The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 23,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
168.7
176 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.43 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
29.89 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
697 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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