Mazda 3 2019 vs Tesla Model 3 2020
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | Electric | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 325 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
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Tesla Model 3 is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 3 engine produces 203 HP less power than Tesla Model 3, whereas torque is 207 NM less than Tesla Model 3. Due to the lower power, Mazda 3 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | ||
| Range per fill-up: | 920 km in combined cycle | 448 km in combined cycle | |
| Mazda 3 gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda 3) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Tesla Model 3) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mazda 3 is smaller. Mazda 3 is 3 cm shorter than the Tesla Model 3, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 649 litres | |
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Tesla Model 3 has more luggage space. Mazda 3 has 199 litres less trunk space than the Tesla Model 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`902 kg | 2`060 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`383 kg | 1`655 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 519 kg | 405 kg | |
| Mazda 3 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem more than Tesla Model 3. Therefore, Mazda 3 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 22 400 | |
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