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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Mercedes EQS - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (24500 £ vs 93900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or Mercedes EQS?

Mazda 3 Hatchback

Mercedes EQS

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 93900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 69352 £.

EQS

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQS has a clearly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS pulls significantly stronger with 858 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 618 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is significantly lighter – 1419 kg compared to 2545 kg. The difference is around 1126 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS offers clearly more room – 610 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 259 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS a bit takes the win – 565 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS is decisively 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.

Mazda 3 Hatchback
Mercedes EQS

Costs and Consumption

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from about £93,900
EQS

Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 17.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 790 - 816 km

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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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback
Mercedes EQS

Costs and Consumption

Price
24500 - 35500 £
Price
93900 - 123500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
790 - 816 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
118 kWh
co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1419 - 1549 kg
Curb weight
2545 - 2655 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
610 L
Length
-
Length
5223 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1926 mm
Height
-
Height
1512 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1770 L
Payload
470 - 485 kg
Payload
550 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
360 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
568 - 858 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
265 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Hatchback have?

The Mazda 3 Hatchback is available as Front-Wheel Drive or 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.