Hyundai Elantra 2010 vs Mazda 3 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Elantra engine produces 27 HP more power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Mazda 3. Thanks to more power Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3, which means that by driving the Hyundai Elantra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 5 cm shorter than the Mazda 3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 402 litres | 430 litres | |
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Mazda 3 has more luggage space. Hyundai Elantra has 28 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`745 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 5000 | |
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