The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 25,500

€ 56,200

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘ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. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is an inch longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
57.7
70.7
80.8
55.4
72.8
78.4
70.7 in
Width
72.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.7 in
Height
55.4 in
106.3
176
107.4
175
176 in
Length
175 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
16.04 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
BM
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Code
M 139.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
383 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
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28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
9.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
48 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
720 mi
Range
382 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
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).
157.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft