MAZDA3 vs Equinox Premier
Mazda · Chevrolet
1/4 Mile winner
Equinox Premier
Beats the MAZDA3 by 0.07s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Equinox Premier beats the MAZDA3 by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Equinox Premier thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
155 hp
170 hp
0–100 km/h
8.9s
8.8s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
2.0L SkyActiv-G
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
213 Nm
275 Nm
Price
$24,000
$33,400
Simulated race times
Distance
MAZDA3
Equinox Premier
100 m
7.456s
7.418s
1/8 mile
11.012s
10.958s
1/4 mile
16.533s
16.459s
1 km
29.555s
29.447s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: MAZDA3 is $24,000 vs $33,400 for the Equinox Premier — a $9,400 gap. Power: Equinox Premier makes 15 hp more (155 vs 170).
FAQ
Which is faster, the MAZDA3 or the Equinox Premier?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Equinox Premier is faster, beating the MAZDA3 by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the MAZDA3 vs the Equinox Premier?
The MAZDA3 hits 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds, while the Equinox Premier does it in 8.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The MAZDA3 produces 155 hp; the Equinox Premier produces 170 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The MAZDA3 tops out at 200 km/h, and the Equinox Premier reaches 200 km/h.
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