The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 24,200
€ 30,100
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 4.8 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
57.1
70.7
80.8
55.7
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.1 in
Height
55.7 in
106.3
180.3
103.8
175.5
180.3 in
Length
175.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.49 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
BM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
116 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
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28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.4 lb/hp
19.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
55 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
834 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
