The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
€ 20,400
€ 32,500
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 14.7 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 4.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
1470
1755
1955
1426
1785
1966
1755 mm
Width
1785 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1470 mm
Height
1426 mm
2640
4460
2637
4313
4460 mm
Length
4313 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.39 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DHFA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
129 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
129 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
116 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
10.74 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
( 72 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.6 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
72 MPGe
9 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
53 mpg
city
7.2 kg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
777 mi
Range
302 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
302 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
25.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
25.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L


















