The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 22,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1777 mm
Width
1795 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1401 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
2596
4254
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4254 mm
Length
4460 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Audi S3 (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.54 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
8V
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.97 kg/bhp
11.14 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
566 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
106.1 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L