The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Saloon (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 44,000

€ 22,800

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 Saloon is 11.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1392
1796
1960
1450
1795
2053
1796 mm
Width
1795 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1392 mm
Height
1450 mm
2631
4466
2700
4580
4466 mm
Length
4580 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.96 %

General
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
8V
Generation
BM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
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 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
306 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
380 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Saloon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Saloon
4.92 kg/bhp
11.1 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi S3 Saloon
40 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
488 mi
Range
566 mi
Audi S3 Saloon
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).
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 Saloon
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
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Saloon
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
419 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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