Mazda 323 BJ or Peugeot 307?

1998–2003 vs 2001–2008 · Hatchback 5-door/Sedan vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon/Convertible

In short

Length: 323 BJ 4,365 mm, 307 4,419 mm — a 5 cm difference.
Boot: 323 BJ 416 l, 307 350 l.
Lowest consumption: 323 BJ 5.4 l/100 km, 307 4.5 l/100 km.
Power: 323 BJ 52–96 kW, 307 50–100 kW.
Standard equipment: 323 BJ 19 items (Comfort), 307 20 items (XR).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Mazda 323 BJ1998–2003 · 13 engines · Comfort, Exclusive, Sportive, DynamicSpecifications →Listings →

Peugeot 3072001–2008 · 13 engines · XR, XS, XT, FilouSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mazda 323 BJ1998–2003no listings	Peugeot 3072001–2008no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,215 mm–4,365 mm	Length4,202 mm–4,419 mm
Width	Width1,705 mm	Width1,730 mm–1,759 mm
Height	Height1,410 mm–1,420 mm	Height1,417 mm–1,544 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,610 mm	Wheelbase2,608 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance145 mm–150 mm	Ground clearance115 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume310 l–416 l	Trunk volume340 l–350 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,055 kg–1,210 kg	Curb weight1,141 kg–1,492 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank55 l	Fuel tank60 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1998–2003	Production years2001–2008
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Sedan	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon, Convertible
Number of engines	Number of engines13	Number of engines13
Power	Power52–96 kW (71–131 hp)	Power50–100 kW (68–136 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.3–2.0	Displacement (l)1.4–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.4 l/100 km · 2.0 DiTD 90	Lowest consumption4.5 l/100 km · 1.4 HDi 70
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9.7 s · 2.0	Best 0–100 km/h9.2 s · 2.0 16V
Top speed	Top speed203 km/h	Top speed207 km/h
Trim levelsComfort · XR
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim19 · Comfort	Items in the base trim20 · XR
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim28 · Sportive	Items in the top trim31 · XT
Equipment · Comfort4 · 6
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 2
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior—
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety5 · 6
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts—	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mazda 323 BJ or Peugeot 307?

Length: Peugeot 307 4,419 mm, Mazda 323 BJ 4,365 mm (a 54 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,608 vs 2,610 mm. Boot: 350 vs 416 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mazda 323 BJ or Peugeot 307?

The most frugal Mazda 323 BJ uses 5.4 l/100 km (2.0 DiTD 90); the most frugal Peugeot 307 4.5 l/100 km (1.4 HDi 70).

Which is more powerful — Mazda 323 BJ or Peugeot 307?

The strongest Mazda 323 BJ makes 96 kW (131 hp) (2.0); the strongest Peugeot 307 100 kW (136 hp) (2.0 16V).

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