The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 30,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

ⓘ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 6.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
169
175.6 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.72 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
15.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
475 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
136.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft