The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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 CD is 18.5 cm shorter and 0.5 cm narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
1755
1955
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
1760
2085
1755 mm
Width
1760 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1470 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
2700
4645
4460 mm
Length
4645 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
21.81 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
BL
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
116 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

 REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
282 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
282 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
53 mpg
city
No data
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
2672 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
2672 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
19 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
19 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
22 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
575 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L