The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
€ 28,400

€ 32,800

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 26.9 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1460
1770
2015
1424
1777
1966
1770 mm
Width
1777 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1460 mm
Height
1424 mm
2640
4510
2602
4241
4510 mm
Length
4241 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.38 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
388 mi
Range
647 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L