The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 19,400

€ 28,400

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 10.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
71
80.4
57.5
69.7
79.3
71 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.1
167.4
103.9
177.6
167.4 in
Length
177.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.45 %

General
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
L
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
123 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 THP 125
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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24.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 THP 125
24.64 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Peugeot 308 THP 125
42 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
53 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
588 mi
Range
388 mi
Peugeot 308 THP 125
588 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 THP 125
106.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 THP 125
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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