The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 43,100
€ 25,600
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 Sportback is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.8 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1404
1785
1966
1435
1795
2028
1785 mm
Width
1795 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1404 mm
Height
1435 mm
2631
4322
2725
4460
4322 mm
Length
4460 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1898 kg
Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.7 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
8V
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
306 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
380 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
4.92 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
40 mpg
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
31 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
488 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
488 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L
