The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

€ 25,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

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 15 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1785 mm
Width
1755 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4310 mm
Length
4460 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.63 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CYVB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
123 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

 REPLAY
11.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
11.62 kg/bhp
8.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L