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Ford Tourneo Courier vs Mazda 3 Sedan comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 186 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or Mazda 3 Sedan?

Ford Tourneo Courier vs Mazda 3 Sedan: Key differences

Ford Tourneo Courier

  • slightly cheaper
  • markedly more trunk space
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Mazda 3 Sedan

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  • noticeably more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tourneo Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Ford Tourneo Courier is slightly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Mazda 3 Sedan costs 25,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,163 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 3 Sedan uses 5.5 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Ford Tourneo Courier with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers noticeably more power – delivering 186 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Tourneo Courier delivers slightly more torque with 290 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Tourneo Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is only slightly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Courier offers markedly more boot space – 570 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Courier carries only slightly more – 483 kg compared to 481 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Mazda 3 Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
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Ford Tourneo Courier

The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.

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Mazda 3 Sedan

The Mazda 3 Sedan dresses like a compact premium car, with sculpted lines and an interior that punches well above its class. It rewards drivers with eager handling and a composed, comfortable ride that turns routine runs into something a bit more enjoyable — proof that style and substance can share the same key.

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Mazda 3 Sedan

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,800 - 35,000 £
Price
25,000 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
320 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
123 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,545 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,492 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
450 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 483 kg
Payload
467 - 481 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 136 HP
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
92 - 100 kW
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
Is the Ford Tourneo Courier offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Tourneo Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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