The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)

€ 20,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 33,300
 Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) Audi A3 3.2
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.7 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
2578
4203
4460 mm
Length
4203 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
20 %
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
10.85 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
43 mpg
city
20 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
377 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
187.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L