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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Maxus eTERRON 9 comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 64,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or Maxus eTERRON 9?

Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Maxus eTERRON 9: Key differences

Mazda 3 Hatchback

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Maxus eTERRON 9

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably 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.

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

3 Hatchback

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,229 £.

eTERRON 9

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 Maxus eTERRON 9 offers clearly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 256 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus eTERRON 9 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus eTERRON 9 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.

3 Hatchback

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 terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is substantially lighter – 1,417 kg compared to 2,925 kg. The difference is around 1,508 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus eTERRON 9 carries moderately more – 575 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus eTERRON 9 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £64,200
eTERRON 9

Maxus eTERRON 9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
Mazda 3 Hatchback
Maxus eTERRON 9

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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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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback
Maxus eTERRON 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 36,000 £
Price
64,200 - 66,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,417 - 1,529 kg
Curb weight
2,925 - 2,955 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
487 - 502 kg
Payload
545 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Maxus
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