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Jeep Wrangler vs Mazda 3 Hatchback - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (272 HP vs 186 HP), boot space and price (60800 £ vs 24500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mazda 3 Hatchback?

Jeep Wrangler

Mazda 3 Hatchback

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

Wrangler

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.

Mazda 3 Hatchback has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36223 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 3 Hatchback manages with 5.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.10 L. The difference is about 5.50 L per 100 km.

3 Hatchback

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 Jeep Wrangler has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Wrangler is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Wrangler pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.

Wrangler

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is evident lighter – 1419 kg compared to 1938 kg. The difference is around 519 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers evident more room – 533 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Wrangler to a small extent takes the win – 556 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mazda 3 Hatchback proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda 3 Hatchback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,500
3 Hatchback

Mazda 3 Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.6 - 6.5 L
Jeep Wrangler
Mazda 3 Hatchback

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback

The Mazda 3 hatchback blends elegant design with a surprisingly sporty drive, giving a cabin that feels more upscale than you’d expect for the segment. Practical enough for everyday life yet eager to entertain behind the wheel, it’s a smart, good-humored choice that makes even grocery runs feel like a mini escape.

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Jeep Wrangler
Mazda 3 Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
60800 - 62500 £
Price
24500 - 35500 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
126 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1938 - 2028 kg
Curb weight
1419 - 1549 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1894 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
470 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Jeep Wrangler?

The Jeep Wrangler is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.