The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 37,600
€ 17,000
€ 37,600
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 7.3 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
57.9
69.3
82.1
57.9
69.1
77
69.3 in
Width
69.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
182.9
103.9
175.6
182.9 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
20.89 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
XW5
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
101 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
196 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
196 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2226 mi
Range
534 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2226 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
22.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
22.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
