The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

€ 17,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 25,800
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16) Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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 8.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
175.6 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra

Performance

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

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
36 mpg
city
60 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
914 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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).
70 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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