Fuel comparison

2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door 4WD vs 2026 Toyota Corolla (3-mode)

Compare estimated yearly fuel costs for two compact vehicles using Canadian fuel consumption ratings.

Lower yearly estimate2026 Toyota Corolla (3-mode)
Estimated annual difference$420
Vehicle classCompact

Driving assumptions

City / highway50% / 50%

Cars to compare

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Vehicle2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door 4WD
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Vehicle2026 Toyota Corolla (3-mode)
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Annual cost comparison

Ranked by estimated fuel cost using your scenario.

Largest yearly gap$420
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2026 Toyota Corolla (3-mode)

6.8 combined L/100 km1350.0 L/year
$2,363Lowest fuel cost
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2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door 4WD

8.0 combined L/100 km1590.0 L/year
$2,783$420 more/year

Based on 20,000 km/year at $1.75 per litre.

Long-term fuel spend

Assumes the same kilometres, city/highway split, efficiency, and fuel price each year.