The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 17,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 23,000
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.2 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
4460 mm
Length
4238 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
7.01 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
150 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.22 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
12.73 kg/bhp
15.22 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
55 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
50 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L