The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
€ 25,200
€ 33,900
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 3.2.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
57.7
70.7
80.8
56
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
106.3
176
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 3.2
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
18.93 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
BM
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.37 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
14.37 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
546 mi
Range
355 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
355 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
198.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
