The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)

€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 31,500
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

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 6.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
176 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.58 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

 REPLAY
24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.66 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
7 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
34 mpg
city
15.3 lb
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
566 mi
Range
256 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
256 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
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).
24.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
24.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft