The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 23,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 21.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1460
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
1770
2015
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1460 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
2640
4510
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
2578
4292
4510 mm
Length
4292 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.48 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 Sportback 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 Sportback 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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Performance

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

85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

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5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
11.06 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
589 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L