MAZDA3 performance summary
The 2026 MAZDA3 makes 155 hp and 213 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 8.9s, about 8.4s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 124 mph (200 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 16.53s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 24% of the cars in our database, with more power than 21% of them and a higher top speed than 34%. That works out to roughly 155 per horsepower at list price.
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How the MAZDA3 ranks against 1,483 cars
MAZDA3 vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAZDA3 | 155 | 8.9s | 200 km/h | 16.53s |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 170 | 8.9s | 200 km/h | 16.53s |
| Chevrolet Equinox LT | 170 | 8.9s | 200 km/h | 16.53s |
| Nissan Qashqai | 156 | 8.9s | 195 km/h | 16.55s |
| Nissan NX Coupe | 140 | 9.0s | 200 km/h | 16.61s |
| Chevrolet Equinox Premier | 170 | 8.8s | 200 km/h | 16.46s |
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MAZDA3 FAQ
What is the MAZDA3 0-60 mph time?
The MAZDA3 does 0-60 mph in about 8.4s, based on its 8.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the MAZDA3?
The listed top speed is 124 mph, or 200 km/h.
How much horsepower does the MAZDA3 have?
The MAZDA3 is listed at 155 hp with 213 Nm of torque.
What is the MAZDA3 quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the MAZDA3 quarter-mile at 16.53s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the MAZDA3?
Similar performance rivals include Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Equinox LT, Nissan Qashqai.