Compare performance (186 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (25,400 £ vs 18,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Toyota Aygo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Aygo is noticeably cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the Mazda 3 Sedan costs 25,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Aygo uses 3.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mazda 3 Sedan with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
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 Mazda 3 Sedan offers clearly more power – delivering 186 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 3 Sedan is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 9.2 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 3 Sedan delivers considerably more torque with 240 Nm compared to 120 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mazda 3 Sedan offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Aygo is visibly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,417 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers significantly more boot space – 450 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 219 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 3 Sedan carries a bit more – 501 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 81 kg.
The Mazda 3 Sedan is clearly superior overall 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 Sedan dresses like a compact premium car, with sculpted lines and an interior that punches well above its class. It rewards drivers with eager handling and a composed, comfortable ride that turns routine runs into something a bit more enjoyable — proof that style and substance can share the same key.
detailsThe Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
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Price
25,400 - 34,700 £
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Price
18,800 - 24,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
123 - 137 g/km
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co2
85 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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,417 - 1,468 kg
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Curb weight
1,090 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Trunk capacity
231 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,740 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
482 - 501 kg
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Payload
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 186 HP
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Power HP
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 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
120 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Power kW
85 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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