The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

€ 27,700
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 24,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
77
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 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 (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 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 1.4 TFSI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.43 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.09 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.75 lb/hp
25.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
44 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
589 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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