The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 23,800

€ 29,400

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 2.0 is 12.4 cm longer, 4.1 cm narrower and 5.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1470
1755
1955
1416
1796
1960
1755 mm
Width
1796 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1470 mm
Height
1416 mm
2640
4580
2637
4456
4580 mm
Length
4456 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.37 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.05 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
72 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
61 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
450 mi
Range
797 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
80.3 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
425 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data