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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Maserati GranTurismo comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (24,500 £ vs 135,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or Maserati GranTurismo?

Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Maserati GranTurismo: Key differences

Mazda 3 Hatchback

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Maserati GranTurismo

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

3 Hatchback

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 3 Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,500 £ , while the Maserati GranTurismo costs 135,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 111,228 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 3 Hatchback uses 5.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati GranTurismo with 10 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

GranTurismo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati GranTurismo offers substantially more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 364 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GranTurismo is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GranTurismo delivers clearly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm more.

3 Hatchback

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mazda 3 Hatchback offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is visibly lighter – 1,419 kg compared to 1,795 kg. The difference is around 376 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 3 Hatchback offers somewhat more boot space – 351 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati GranTurismo carries barely more – 500 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 3 Hatchback is clearly superior overall 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.

from £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/100km
Mazda 3 Hatchback
Maserati GranTurismo

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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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Maserati GranTurismo

The Maserati GranTurismo is a swooping Italian grand tourer that marries dramatic, museum-worthy styling with a sonorous exhaust note that insists on being noticed. It’s the kind of indulgent cruiser for buyers who want theatrical presence and a luxurious, long-distance demeanour rather than everyday practicality.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback
Maserati GranTurismo

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,500 - 35,500 £
Price
135,800 - 170,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,419 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
310 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,957 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
470 - 485 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Maserati
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