Equinox vs Mazda3
Chevrolet · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Equinox beats the Mazda3 by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Equinox thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Mazda3 is the obvious pick at $24,000 versus the Equinox's $26,600. Both are formidable. The Equinox suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Mazda3 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Equinox or the Mazda3?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Equinox is faster, beating the Mazda3 by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Equinox vs the Mazda3?
The Equinox hits 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds, while the Mazda3 does it in 8.9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Equinox produces 170 hp; the Mazda3 produces 155 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Equinox tops out at 200 km/h, and the Mazda3 reaches 200 km/h.
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