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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Toyota C-HR+ comparison

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 Sedan or Toyota C-HR+?

Mazda 3 Sedan vs Toyota C-HR+: Key differences

Mazda 3 Sedan

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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Toyota C-HR+

  • substantially more power
  • clearly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 3 Sedan is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Toyota C-HR+ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,014 £.

C-HR+

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 C-HR+ offers substantially 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 clearly 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 Toyota C-HR+ delivers visibly more torque with 338 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 98 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is noticeably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers only slightly more boot space – 450 L compared to 416 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR+ carries markedly more – 655 kg compared to 481 kg. That’s a difference of about 174 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR+ 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 £36,000
C-HR+

Toyota C-HR+

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 458 - 607 km
Mazda 3 Sedan
Toyota C-HR+

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Mazda 3 Sedan

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.

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Toyota C-HR+

The Toyota C-HR+ mixes sharp, coupe-like styling with comfortable, surprisingly practical packaging, making a bold statement around town and on the weekend run. It’s aimed at drivers who value standout looks and fuss-free ownership over sports-car thrills, so if you want personality and reliability in one tidy package, book a test drive.

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Mazda 3 Sedan
Toyota C-HR+

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,000 - 34,200 £
Price
36,000 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
458 - 607 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
123 - 135 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
416 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
467 - 481 kg
Payload
550 - 655 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
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