Mazda 3 2019 vs Toyota Corolla 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mazda 3 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota Corolla can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel) | 1.5 - 1.8 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mazda 3 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 250 HP | 98 - 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 - 434 NM | 142 - 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 - 12.1 seconds | 9.7 - 12.1 seconds | |
| In general, Mazda 3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Corolla. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 8.7 | 3.8 - 7.8 | |
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On average, the Mazda 3 petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Toyota Corolla. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 135 - 140 mm (5.3 - 5.5 inches) | 130 - 170 mm (5.1 - 6.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 3 is 3 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 3 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 471 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1138 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mazda 3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 3 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Mazda 3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`913 kg | ~ 1`795 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`402 kg | ~ 1`305 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 511 kg | ~ 490 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Toyota Corolla scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 14 800 | |
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