The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 27,900
€ 29,500
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 MPS is 27.3 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1460
1770
1970
1421
1777
1966
1770 mm
Width
1777 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4510
2601
4237
4510 mm
Length
4237 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.25 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.27 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.7 kg/bhp
12.27 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
63 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
388 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
