The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
€ 32,100
€ 25,300
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod is 4.8 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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
175.5
106.3
180.3
175.5 in
Length
180.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.4 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
8V
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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19.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
19.51 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
609 mi
Range
813 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
813 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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
