The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 41,500

€ 26,300

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 20.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1401
1777
1966
1435
1795
2028
1777 mm
Width
1795 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1401 mm
Height
1435 mm
2596
4252
2725
4460
4252 mm
Length
4460 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1929 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.74 %

General
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8V
Generation
BP
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 manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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4.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.84 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.84 kg/bhp
7.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
31 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
488 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
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).
83.4 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
83.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L