The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 22,400

€ 17,000

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter and 1.5 inches wider.
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
57.9
70.6
78.3
57.9
69.1
77
70.6 in
Width
69.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
171.7
103.9
175.6
171.7 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.21 %

General
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
NW
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
113 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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25.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.61 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
25.83 lb/hp
26.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
542 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
739 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft