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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Toyota Yaris - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (24500 £ vs 21900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or Toyota Yaris?

Mazda 3 Hatchback

Toyota Yaris

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

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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.

Toyota Yaris has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 2691 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mazda 3 Hatchback with 5.60 L. The difference is about 1.80 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 Toyota Yaris has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs minimal better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls evident stronger with 390 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 150 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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is distinct lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1419 kg. The difference is around 329 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 3 Hatchback offers slightly more room – 351 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 3 Hatchback performs slight better – up to 1026 L, which is about 91 L more than the Toyota Yaris.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris hardly perceptible takes the win – 525 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Yaris proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Yaris is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £21,900
Yaris @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota Yaris

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 9.5 L
Mazda 3 Hatchback
Toyota Yaris

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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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Toyota Yaris

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The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback
Toyota Yaris
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24500 - 35500 £
Price
21900 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
87 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1419 - 1549 kg
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
Max trunk capacity
1022 - 1026 L
Max trunk capacity
935 L
Payload
470 - 485 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
199 - 216 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Hatchback have?

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

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