The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 33,700

€ 23,800

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI is 12.4 cm shorter, 4.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1416
1796
1960
1470
1755
1955
1796 mm
Width
1755 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1416 mm
Height
1470 mm
2637
4456
2640
4580
4456 mm
Length
4580 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.84 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
8V
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
340 NM
187 NM
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
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9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
9.93 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
450 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
712 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
144 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
430 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data