The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 29,700
€ 28,400
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 35 TFSI cod is 19.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
1426
1785
1966
1460
1770
2015
1785 mm
Width
1770 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1426 mm
Height
1460 mm
2637
4313
2640
4510
4313 mm
Length
4510 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.86 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DPCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
148 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
250 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
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8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.74 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
8.95 kg/bhp
5.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
51 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
565 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
565 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
181.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
104.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
300 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L















