The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 39,800

€ 24,200

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI is 4.8 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.83 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
8V
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DGCA, DJGA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
181 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
147 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
18.94 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
47 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
684 mi
Range
834 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
684 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
102.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data