The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 25,200

€ 53,500

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is 12.7 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 5.4 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
1465
1795
2053
1411
1800
1966
1795 mm
Width
1800 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1465 mm
Height
1411 mm
2700
4470
2631
4343
4470 mm
Length
4343 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
18.18 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
BM
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
362 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
465 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
35 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
546 mi
Range
422 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
153.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L