Compare performance (186 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or Toyota C-HR+?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 25,000 £ , while the Toyota C-HR+ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,971 £.
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 Toyota C-HR+ offers considerably more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR+ is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota C-HR+ delivers markedly more torque with 338 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 98 Nm more.
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 curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is clearly lighter – 1,417 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 393 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR+ offers slightly more boot space – 416 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR+ carries visibly more – 655 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 kg.
The Toyota C-HR+ 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota C‑HR is a distinctive crossover that pairs bold, coupe‑like styling with a comfortable, composed ride suited to daily city and suburban driving. It appeals to buyers who value standout design, practical cabin packaging and a refined, easy‑to‑use experience rather than outright performance or rugged off‑road ability.
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Price
25,000 - 36,000 £
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Price
36,000 - 46,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
458 - 607 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
126 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,417 - 1,529 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,010 kg
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Trunk capacity
416 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,870 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
487 - 502 kg
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Payload
550 - 655 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 186 HP
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Power HP
167 - 343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
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Torque
268 - 338 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Power kW
123 - 252 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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