The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
€ 28,400

€ 25,500

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
55.9
69.5
77
57.7
70.7
80.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
165.5
106.3
176
165.5 in
Length
176 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.87 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
8P
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.83 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.17 lb/hp
28.83 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
444 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft