The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 24,800

€ 36,600

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 0.8 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
57.1
70.7
80.8
58.7
68.7
80.5
70.7 in
Width
68.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
175.6
106.3
176.4
175.6 in
Length
176.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
BM
Generation
XW3
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 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in 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
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57 mpg
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
48 mpg
city
No data
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
773 mi
Range
1332 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
39.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft