The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 31,500
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

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 CD is 5.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
69.1
77
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
69.1 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
175.6 in
Length
169.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.47 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
115 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

 REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
52 mpg  ( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
59 MPGe
7 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
41 mpg
city
15.3 lb
62 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
759 mi
Range
256 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
256 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
24.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
24.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft