The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

€ 23,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 23,700
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 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-D 105.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
169.7 in
Length
176 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.11 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
8V
Generation
BM
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 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

 REPLAY
23.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
23.52 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
44 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
834 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
586 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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