The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

€ 29,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 23,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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 15 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
1795
2053
1785 mm
Width
1795 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1421 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
2636
4310
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
2700
4460
4310 mm
Length
4460 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.19 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
8V
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

 REPLAY
9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
9.9 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
50 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
834 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L