The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 (10 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 19,800

€ 17,000

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 Toyota Auris 1.6 is 8.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
59.6
69.3
81.1
57.9
69.1
77
69.3 in
Width
69.1 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.6 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
167.1
103.9
175.6
167.1 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.02 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
E150
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 manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.61 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
26.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
36 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
542 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
518 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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