The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 24,800
€ 25,400
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 DPF.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
57.9
69.1
78.9
56
69.5
78.5
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
103.9
175.6
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 DPF
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %
General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI 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 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 DPF
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.42 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.82 lb/hp
30.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
657 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
107 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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
