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Compare Mazda 3 Hatchback vs Toyota Prius Plug-In

Mazda 3 Hatchback
2024 Mazda 3 Hatchback
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$25,690
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Toyota Prius Plug-In
2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In
Select configuration:
$29,990
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
1.8L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 27 MPG
Hwy: 35 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gallons
Range
N/A
Range
11 miles
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
47.1 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A

Photos

Mazda 3 Hatchback
2021-2024 Mazda 3 Hatchback Rear Angle View
2021-2024 Mazda 3 Hatchback Dashboard
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2012-2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Rear Angle View
2012-2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
1.8L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower
191 hp @ 6000 rpm
134 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
105 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,146 lbs
3,194 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
30 MPG
50 MPG
City
27 MPG
N/A
Highway
35 MPG
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
10.6 gallons
Cruising Range City
356.4 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
462 miles
N/A

Battery Range & Charge Times

Range
N/A
11 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
175.6 in
176.4 in
Height
56.7 in
58.7 in
Max Width
70.7 in
68.7 in
Front Width
61.7 in
60 in
Rear Width
62.2 in
59.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
106.3 in
Ground Clearance
5.5 in
5.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.3 in
42.5 in
Front Seat Headroom
38 in
38.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.7 in
54.9 in
Front Seat Hip Room
54.6 in
52.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.1 in
36 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.2 in
37.6 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53.4 in
53.1 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
50.9 in
51.2 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
20.1 ft³
21.6 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
47.1 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.8 ft
34.2 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 7"
15" x 6"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 7"
15" x 6"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P215/45VR18
P195/65SR15
Rear Tire
P215/45VR18
P195/65SR15
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Ceramic Metallic
  • Deep Crystal Blue Mica
  • Jet Black Mica
  • Machine Gray Metallic
  • Platinum Quartz Metallic
  • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
  • Blizzard Pearl
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Clearwater Blue Metallic
  • Sea Glass Pearl
  • Winter Gray Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Leatherette Seat Trim
  • Dark Gray, Fabric Seat Material

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Not Available
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
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