The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 24,800
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 29,100
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
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 150 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
175.6 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
746 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
102.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft