The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 53,500
€ 28,000
€ 53,500
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 RS3 Sportback is 11.7 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 5.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1411
1800
1966
1470
1755
1955
1800 mm
Width
1755 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1411 mm
Height
1470 mm
2631
4343
2640
4460
4343 mm
Length
4460 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.84 %
General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
8.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
422 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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 RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
