The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 32,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 35,200
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
169.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4438 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8V
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

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20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.55 lb/hp
18.38 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
576 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
723 mi
576 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft