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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Omoda 5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Mazda 3 Hatchback meets Omoda 5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Omoda 5 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 1406 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 3 Hatchback manages with 5.60 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Omoda 5 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Omoda 5 performs slight better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Omoda 5 pulls a bit stronger with 290 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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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 boot space, the Mazda 3 Hatchback offers clearly more room – 351 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 351 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Omoda 5 performs minimal better – up to 1075 L, which is about 49 L more than the Mazda 3 Hatchback.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda 3 Hatchback shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £24,500
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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

Mazda 3 Hatchback

The Mazda 3 Hatchback presents a sleek and modern design, capturing attention with its streamlined curves and dynamic stance. Inside, the interior showcases high-quality materials and an intuitive layout, providing comfort and ease for both driver and passengers. On the road, this hatchback impresses with its agile handling and responsive performance, making it a practical yet stylish choice for urban and suburban driving.

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Omoda 5

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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback
Omoda 5
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24500 - 35500 £
Price
23100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
51 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1419 - 1549 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
4424 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1588 mm
Max trunk capacity
1022 - 1026 L
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Payload
470 - 485 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Max Speed
199 - 216 km/h
Max Speed
220 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
145 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Omoda
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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.