The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 24,100

€ 23,700

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.0 is 17.4 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1470
1755
1955
1423
1765
1995
1755 mm
Width
1765 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1470 mm
Height
1423 mm
2640
4460
2578
4286
4460 mm
Length
4286 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.96 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
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
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.05 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
697 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
697 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L