The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

€ 22,000
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 25,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
169 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4184 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.02 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
8P
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBZB
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27.66 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
35 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft