The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

€ 24,900
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 23,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 2.2 CD is 6.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
69.1
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
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 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
101.5
168.7
175.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

 REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.9 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
44 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
111 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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