Audi RS3 vs Mazda Mazda 3 Comparison

    Audi RS3

    Mazda Mazda 3

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    2025 Audi
    RS3
    vs
    2025 Mazda
    Mazda 3
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    How they stack...

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    Based on the Audi RS3
    Based on the Mazda Mazda 3 G25 EVOLVE SP VISION
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    55L
    451 to 457 km
    51L
    296 to 337 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $95,715 - $98,215
    $31,190 - $43,310
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    CarExpert's Take

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    Josh Nevett
    Marketplace Journalist
    Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Engaging to drive
    • Loaded with safety kit
    • Premium cabin
    Misses
    • Thirsty in traffic
    • Tight rear seats, boot
    • Expensive servicing

    Colours Available

    The Mazda 3 is available in the following finishes:

    • Platinum Quartz Metallic
    • Sonic Silver Metallic
    • Deep Crystal Blue Mica
    • Jet Black Mica
    • Snowflake White Pearl Mica

    The following finishes cost an additional $495:

    • Polymetal Grey Metallic
    • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
    • Machine Grey Metallic

    Specs

    Type
    TURBOPETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    24801998 - 2488
    Size (L)
    2.5L2.5L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    54
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    2016
    Power
    294kW114kW - 139kW
    Power RPM
    56006000
    Torque
    500Nm200Nm - 252Nm
    Torque RPM
    22504000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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