The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
€ 28,000

€ 28,500

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 2.2 CD is 3.1 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
57.9
69.1
77
57.9
69.3
81.9
69.1 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
175.6
106.3
178.7
175.6 in
Length
178.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.36 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
BL
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
132 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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17.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.81 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
42 mpg
69 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
33 mpg
city
71 mpg
50 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
610 mi
Range
786 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
786 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
64.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
64.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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