The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 18,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 29,000
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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 6.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
176 in
Length
169.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.71 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft