The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 22,100
 Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
70.3 in
Width
69.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.7 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.36 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
120 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

▶ REPLAY
26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
26.61 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
48 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
510 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft