The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

€ 20,100
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 25,400
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 17.4 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1995
1755 mm
Width
1765 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1470 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4286
4460 mm
Length
4286 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.41 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.5 kg/bhp
13.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L