The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

€ 26,300
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 24.6 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1765 mm
Width
1755 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4214 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.24 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
8P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
149 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.51 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
38 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L