The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 40,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
56.5
70.7
79.8
55.2
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.2 in
107.3
175.6
102.2
167.5
175.6 in
Length
167.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
2974 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.24 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
BP
Generation
8V
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 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
157 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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24.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
24.78 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
46 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
621 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
96.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft