The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 26,800

€ 22,700

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
58.7
68.7
80.5
57.9
69.1
77
68.7 in
Width
69.1 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
175.6
103.9
175.6
175.6 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
XW3
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
▶ REPLAY
23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
23.78 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
60 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
60 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
717 mi
Range
503 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
73.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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