The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)

€ 24,100
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 35,800
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

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 3.2.
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1755 mm
Width
1765 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1470 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4460 mm
Length
4286 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2125 kg
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
18.29 %
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.64 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.05 kg/bhp
6.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
396 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L