The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
175.6 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.82 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.51 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
55 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
834 mi
Range
697 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft