Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 5 mm (0.20 inch) higher, 65 kg (143 lbs) lighter and has 9 liters (0.32 ft3) bigger cargo space than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018) is 310 mm (12.20 inch) longer and 15 mm (0.59 inch) wider than Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016).
Size difference at a glance
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 6.7% shorter than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 0.8% narrower than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 0.3% taller than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 4.7% lighter than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) is 2.1% larger in cargo space than Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018).
Overall footprint
Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018) has a 7.4% smaller overall footprint (length × width).
Side-by-side size
Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
Kia Forte (Hatchback) (2016) Mazda 3 (Sedan) (2018)
