The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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 6.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)
69.5
78.5
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)
101.5
169
175.6 in
Length
169 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.05 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

 REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.38 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
20.18 lb/hp
28.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
495 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
127 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).
130.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft