Toyota Corolla iM vs Mazda MAZDA3

2024 Mazda MAZDA3
2024 Mazda MAZDA3
$24,170MSRP
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2018 Toyota Corolla iM
2018 Toyota Corolla iM
$18,850MSRP
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2024 Mazda MAZDA3
$24,170MSRP
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2018 Toyota Corolla iM
$18,850MSRP
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Overview

Years produced

2004-Present

Years produced

2017-2018

MSRP

$24,170

MSRP

$18,850

Average price

$15,266

Average price

Listings

1427

Listings

1
Ratings & Reviews
User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

7.5 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros
  • Beautiful styling
  • Excellent driving dynamics
  • Multiple powertrain options
Cons
  • Confusing trim structure
  • Not much cargo space
  • Cramped rear seat

Reviews Summary

Although prices can rise sharply, the Mazda3 justifies its price tag with excellent driving dynamics and a design that has aged with grace.

Verdict: The 2024 Mazda3 delivers luxurious levels of styling and performance despite coming from an automaker that is often cross-shopped against mass-market rivals. Consider this car an entry-level Audi rather than a Toyota competitor.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.5L 191 hp I4

Engine

1.8L 137 hp I4

Drive Train

FWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

191 hp @ 6000 rpm

Horsepower

137 hp @ 6100 rpm

MPG City

27

MPG City

27

MPG Highway

37

MPG Highway

35
2024 Mazda MAZDA3
2024 Mazda MAZDA3
$24,170MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2018 Toyota Corolla iM
2018 Toyota Corolla iM
$18,850MSRP
Overview
2024 Mazda MAZDA3
$24,170MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2018 Toyota Corolla iM
$18,850MSRP
Overview
Overview
Years produced
2004-Present
2017-2018
MSRP
$24,170
$18,850
Average price
$15,266
Listings
Ratings & Reviews
User reviews
4.5
4.4
Expert reviews

7.5 out of 10

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Pros & cons
Pros
  • Beautiful styling
  • Excellent driving dynamics
  • Multiple powertrain options
Cons
  • Confusing trim structure
  • Not much cargo space
  • Cramped rear seat
Summary

Although prices can rise sharply, the Mazda3 justifies its price tag with excellent driving dynamics and a design that has aged with grace.

Verdict: The 2024 Mazda3 delivers luxurious levels of styling and performance despite coming from an automaker that is often cross-shopped against mass-market rivals. Consider this car an entry-level Audi rather than a Toyota competitor.

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Popular Features & Specs
Engine
2.5L 191 hp I4
1.8L 137 hp I4
Drive Train
FWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
191 hp @ 6000 rpm
137 hp @ 6100 rpm
MPG City
27
27
MPG Highway
37
35
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