The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 29,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 2.0 is 22.3 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1470
1755
1955
1421
1777
1966
1755 mm
Width
1777 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4460
2601
4237
4460 mm
Length
4237 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.57 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.27 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.19 kg/bhp
12.27 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
63 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
450 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
365 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L