The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 43,500
€ 20,400
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 S3 is 20.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1401
1777
1966
1470
1755
1955
1777 mm
Width
1755 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1401 mm
Height
1470 mm
2596
4252
2640
4460
4252 mm
Length
4460 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
16.61 %
General
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 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 S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
400 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.92 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi S3
44 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi S3
121.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
