The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
€ 25,500
€ 28,900
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
57.7
70.7
80.8
56.1
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
176
102.4
167
176 in
Length
167 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.87 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 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 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 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
720 mi
Range
634 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
92.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
