The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 20,100

€ 37,200

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 18.5 cm shorter and 0.5 cm narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1470
1755
1955
1470
1760
2085
1755 mm
Width
1760 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1470 mm
Height
1470 mm
2640
4460
2700
4645
4460 mm
Length
4645 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
305 kg
19 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
BL
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
107 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.5 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
No data
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
28 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
450 mi
Range
No data
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
144 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).
No data
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L