The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 21,400
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 MPS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 27.2 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1460
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
1770
2015
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)
1765
1957
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
2640
4510
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)
2578
4238
4510 mm
Length
4238 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.2 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
579 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L