The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 29,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘ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 5.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
69.1
77
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
69.1 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
175.6 in
Length
169.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.23 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
17.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.81 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
42 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft