The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 23,000
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 22.2 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1755 mm
Width
1765 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
4460 mm
Length
4238 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.27 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.22 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
15.22 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L