Audi A7 2010 vs Mazda 3 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Audi A7 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A7 engine produces 54 HP more power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Mazda 3. Thanks to more power Audi A7 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 4.1 | |
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The Mazda 3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A7 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A7 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 1410 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
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Audi A7 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A7 is 50 cm longer than the Mazda 3, 12 cm wider, while the height of Audi A7 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | 364 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1263 litres | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage capacity. Audi A7 has 171 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 1.3 metres more than that of the Mazda 3, which means Audi A7 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Audi A7 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 3 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A7, so Audi A7 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 200 | 7800 | |
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