2018 Mazda3

Mazda3

VS
2018 Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla

2018 Mazda3 vs. 2018 Toyota Corolla

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If you’re looking for a compact sedan that’s affordable and reliable, the 2018 Mazda3 and 2018 Toyota Corolla both deserve your attention, but when it comes to a number of important categories, including:

  • Standard engine performance
  • Max engine performance
  • Driving dynamics
  • Standard and available cabin features
  • Affordability

Take a closer look at both of these compact sedans here, and then come to Triple J Motors on Saipan to check out the new Mazda3 alongside the rest of the new vehicle lineup!

Performance Capabilities

When it comes to engine performance and driving dynamics, the 2018 Mazda3 simply outclasses the 2018 Toyota Corolla:

2018 Mazda3 Specs and Handling

2018 Toyota Corolla Specs and Handling

2.0L SKYACTIV®-G 4-cylinder (155 hp, 150 lb-ft of torque)

Base Engine

1.8L 4-cylinder (132 hp, 128 lb-ft of torque)
2.5L SKYACTIV®-G 4-cylinder (184 hp, 185 lb-ft of torque)

Performance Engine

LE ECO 1.8L 4-cylinder (140 hp, 126 lb-ft of torque)
SKYACTIV®-VEHICLE DYNAMICS with G-Vectoring Control

High Performance Cornering and Handling

N/A

Interior Design and Features

While both of these vehicles come with standard features like Bluetooth® phone and audio, a touchscreen interface, and a rearview camera display, the interior of the 2018 Mazda3 offers up supple surfaces and premium features that outshine the 2018 Toyota Corolla in many respects:

2018 Mazda3 Interior

2018 Toyota Corolla Interior

7-inch MAZDA CONNECT™

Touchscreen

6.1-inch Entune™
2 USB ports

Standard USB

1 USB port
Standard

Keyless Entry

Optional
Standard

Push-Button Start

Optional
Optional

Leather Upholstery

Not available
Optional

Heated Steering Wheel

Not available
9-speaker Bose® audio system

Top Sound System

6-speaker factory audio system

Affordability

The 2018 Mazda3 will also keep more money in your pocket thanks to its lower starting price:

  • 2018 Mazda3 – MSRP from $18,095
  • 2018 Toyota Corolla – MSRP from $18,600

Take Home the 2018 Mazda3 Today

The new Mazda3 is on sale now at Triple J Motors on Saipan, where you can be assured of a great deal when you trade in your current vehicle with us. Learn more about the Mazda3 gas mileage before you apply for financing.

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