2024 Mazda Mazda3 vs. 2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Mazda Mazda3

2024 Mazda
Mazda3

MSRP*: $24,170 to $35,450
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2024 Toyota
Corolla Hybrid

MSRP*: $23,500 to $28,340
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MPG - City 23 - 27 MPG 47 - 53 MPG
MPG - Hwy 32 - 37 MPG 41 - 46 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 191-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 227-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 138-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 191 - 227 hp 138 hp
Exterior Length 183.5 in 182.5 in
Exterior Width 70.7 in 70.1 in
Leg Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 35.1 in
Front 42.0 in
Rear 34.8 in
Head Room Front 37.6 - 38.0 in
Rear 36.7 - 37.3 in
Front 38.0 - 38.3 in
Rear 37.1 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Mazda Mazda3 offers rear passengers about the same space to stretch out as the Toyota Corolla Hybrid with comparable rear head- and legroom in both vehicles. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Mazda Mazda3 and the Toyota Corolla Hybrid in the front seats.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Mazda Mazda3 as you will with the Toyota Corolla Hybrid, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mazda Mazda3 is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.

Dimensions
The Mazda Mazda3 is about the same width as the Toyota Corolla Hybrid. When looking at overall length, the Mazda Mazda3 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.

Handling
The Mazda Mazda3 has a smaller turning radius than the Toyota Corolla Hybrid, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mazda Mazda3 has a much more powerful engine than the Toyota Corolla Hybrid. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Mazda Mazda3 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mazda Mazda3 and the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.