The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

€ 36,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 23,700
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
70 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
167 in
Length
176 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.2 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
8V
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
44 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
834 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
712 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft