The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

€ 18,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 9.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
176 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3825 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.79 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
120 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
22.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
98.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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