The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 22,500

€ 36,400

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
57.1
70.7
80.8
56.1
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.1 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
175.6
103.8
169.8
175.6 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.76 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DKZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
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17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
534 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
534 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft