The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 28,700
 Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 DISI i-stop is 5.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
69.1 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
175.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
128 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

▶ REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
7 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
25 mpg
city
16.3 lb
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
503 mi
Range
249 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
249 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
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).
25.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
25.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft