Toyota Corolla vs Mazda Mazda3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Mazda Mazda3
- Length178.7 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Curb weight2,723 lb – 2,877 lb
- Width69.3 in
- Mazda Mazda3 width69.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 0.5 in shorter (178.7 in vs 179.2 in)
- Width: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.2 in narrower (69.3 in vs 69.1 in)
- Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 57.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.9 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 137 lb heavier (2,800 lb vs 2,937 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 137 lb heavier (2,800 lb vs 2,937 lb)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.9 in)
- Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 57.9 in)
- Width: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.2 in narrower (69.3 in vs 69.1 in)
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 0.5 in shorter (178.7 in vs 179.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Mazda Mazda3
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda3 — Mazda Mazda3 is narrower by 0.2 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Corolla | Mazda Mazda3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.7 in | 179.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Width | 69.3 in | 69.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 57.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 103.9 in | 1.5 in |
| Curb weight | 2,800 lb | 2,937 lb | 137 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
Compare by year
Overlapping model years with dimension data.
Already own one of these cars?
Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.