The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 28,400
€ 22,800
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 29.6 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1460
1770
2015
1421
1765
1957
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4510
2578
4214
4510 mm
Length
4214 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.8 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
697 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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)
1100 L
