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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison
Compare performance (186 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Mazda 3 Sedan vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences
3 Sedan
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 is moderately cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,628 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda 3 Sedan with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
Corolla Touring Sports
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers very slightly more power – delivering 186 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
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 barely lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers markedly more boot space – 596 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 3 Sedan carries only slightly more – 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 is slightly 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.
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Mazda 3 Sedan
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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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 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 |
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Price
25,000 - 34,200 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 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 - 135 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,492 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
467 - 481 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 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
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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