The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
€ 22,800

€ 21,300

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 6.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55.9
70.3
77.4
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.7 in
103.8
169.7
106.3
176
169.7 in
Length
176 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.95 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
8V
Generation
BM
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 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
26.61 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
48 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
634 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft