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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Genesis G90 comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 415 HP), boot space and price (25,400 £ vs 96,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Genesis G90?

Mazda 3 Sedan vs Genesis G90: Key differences

Mazda 3 Sedan

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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Genesis G90

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

3 Sedan

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 3 Sedan is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,400 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,706 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 3 Sedan uses 5.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G90 offers considerably more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.1 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G90 delivers considerably more torque with 549 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.

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 curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is clearly lighter – 1,417 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 843 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers slightly more boot space – 450 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G90 carries barely more – 505 kg compared to 501 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 3 Sedan 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.

from £25,400
3 Sedan

Mazda 3 Sedan

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.5 - 6 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,400 - 34,700 £
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
123 - 137 g/km
co2
248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,417 - 1,468 kg
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
368 L
Length
-
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
-
Height
1,490 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
482 - 501 kg
Payload
370 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
415 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
549 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
305 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Sedan have?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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