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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (25000 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Mazda 3 Sedan

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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

Corolla Touring Sports

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.

Mazda 3 Sedan has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25000 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Mazda 3 Sedan with 5.50 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 Mazda 3 Sedan has a slight edge – offering 186 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is slight lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers distinct more room – 596 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 3 Sedan barely noticeable takes the win – 481 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports shows small but noticeable advantages 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.

Mazda 3 Sedan
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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from about £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.40 L

Mazda 3 Sedan

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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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 Corolla Touring Sports

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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Mazda 3 Sedan
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
25000 - 34200 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
123 - 135 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1492 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
-
Length
4650 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
-
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
467 - 481 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Sedan have?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.