The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)

€ 27,800
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 41,600
 Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sedan
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘ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 150 is 4.4 inches longer and 2.3 inches taller.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
54.8
Blueprint Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.1 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)
103.6
175.9
180.3 in
Length
175.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.32 %
Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
BM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Sedan
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sedan

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sedan

▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
60 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
813 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
813 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
80.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data