The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 39,800
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
€ 20,200
 Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 39,800
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 Sedan 40 TDI is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
70.7
77.2
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
69.1
77
70.7 in
Width
69.1 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
103.8
175.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
103.9
180.3
175.5 in
Length
180.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
628 lb
18.32 %
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
8V
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DGCA, DJGA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
181 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
280 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
18.94 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
47 mpg
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
462 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
684 mi
462 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
102.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data