The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165 (12 - 15) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
€ 24,000

€ 35,700

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi Q3 2.0 TDI.
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
65.7
72.4
84.3
62.6
72.1
79.5
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65.7 in
Height
62.6 in
106.3
179.3
102.5
172.8
179.3 in
Length
172.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.5 %

General
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
GH
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CUVC, DFTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
148 hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
155 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
18.8 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
39 mpg
48 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
580 mi
Range
812 mi
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
580 mi
812 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
113.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-5 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 165
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft