The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)
€ 22,700
		
					
					€ 24,800
					
					
					€ 22,700
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 24,800
				ⓘ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 DISI i-stop is  17.4 cm longer,  1 cm narrower and  4.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
				
				Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				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 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				1345 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1420 kg
				1835 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1905 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								75 kg
									5.28 %
								
								General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				BL
	
					Generation
					8P
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Unleaded (95 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Unleaded (95 RON)
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drive
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				Straight-four petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
				Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
					1798 CC
149 bhp
						at 6200 rpm
					Power
					158 bhp
						at 5000 rpm
					Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						149 bhp
						158 bhp
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					191 NM
						at 4500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					250 NM
						at 1500 rpm
					Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						191 NM
						250 NM
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				
							
							
							128 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							137 mph
						
					10.4 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
144 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
114 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
						9.03 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					8.99 kg/bhp
						
				Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						9.03 kg/bhp
						8.99 kg/bhp
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						42 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						39 mpg
						
					
				Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						42 mpg
						39 mpg
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					30 mpg
					city
					29 mpg
						
				52 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				55 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					55 L
						503 mi
					Range
					475 mi
				Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						503 mi
						475 mi
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					Environmental Impact
	
				128.7 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).
136.5 kWh
						
				Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
						128.7 kWh
						136.5 kWh
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				159 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					171 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				490 kg
					Maximum Payload
					485 kg
				340 L
					Boot Capacity
					370 L
				








1360 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1100 L
				

















