Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 10 mm (0.39 inch) higher, 72 kg (159 lbs) lighter and has 9 liters (0.32 ft3) bigger cargo space than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017) is 310 mm (12.20 inch) longer and 15 mm (0.59 inch) wider than Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015).
Size difference at a glance
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 6.7% shorter than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 0.8% narrower than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 0.7% taller than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 5.2% lighter than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) is 2.1% larger in cargo space than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017).
Overall footprint
Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017) has a 7.4% smaller overall footprint (length × width).
Side-by-side size
Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2015) Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2017)
