The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 25,500

€ 22,800

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod is 4.9 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55.7
70.7
77.2
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.7 in
Height
57.1 in
103.8
175.4
106.3
180.3
175.4 in
Length
180.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.38 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
8V
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CPTA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
136 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
21.01 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
49 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
647 mi
Range
566 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
647 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
90.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data