The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 21,600
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 29,100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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 6.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
169
175.6 in
Length
169 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.64 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
665 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft