The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 32,100

€ 20,200

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod is 12.2 cm shorter, 4.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
1416
1796
1960
1470
1755
1955
1796 mm
Width
1755 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1416 mm
Height
1470 mm
2637
4458
2640
4580
4458 mm
Length
4580 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1745 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.96 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
8V
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
8.85 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
55 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
430 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data