The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 35,200

€ 29,500

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
56.5
70.7
79.8
55.9
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
107.3
175.6
102.4
166.8
175.6 in
Length
166.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3272 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4438 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.73 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
BP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.05 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
18.38 lb/hp
27.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
43 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
576 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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