The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 34,700
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,800
 Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI is 8 inches shorter and 0.9 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
56.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.7 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
107.3
183.5
175.4 in
Length
183.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4248 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8V
Generation
BP
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
18.21 lb/hp
17.28 lb/hp
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
737 mi
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
81.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
81.4 kWh
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data