The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 19,400
€ 23,300
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 THP 125 is 8.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
57.4
71
80.4
57.9
69.1
77
71 in
Width
69.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
167.4
103.9
175.6
167.4 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.09 %
General
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
L
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
123 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
148 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 THP 125
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
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24.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 THP 125
24.64 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 THP 125
42 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
450 mi
Peugeot 308 THP 125
588 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
106.1 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 THP 125
106.1 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
