The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 22,000

€ 20,100

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Peugeot 308 140 THP is 7.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
59
71.5
80.2
57.9
69.1
77
71.5 in
Width
69.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
102.7
168.3
103.9
175.6
168.3 in
Length
175.6 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
3126 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.32 %

General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
4*
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FT
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
177 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
22.65 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
30 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
472 mi
Range
450 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
144 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









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