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Mazda 3 2.3 Sport

General information

ModelMazda 3 2.3 Sport
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2260 ccm (137.91 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2260 ccm (137.91 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power267.00 PS (196 kW or 263 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque379.68 Nm (38.7 kgf-m or 280.1 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke87.5 x 94.0 mm (3.4 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1723 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Passenger space2690 litres (711 gallons)
Cargo space566 litres (150 gallons)
Optional cargo space2280 litres (602 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1550 kg (3,417.2 pounds)
Towing weight800 kg (1,763.7 pounds)
Overall length4500 mm (177.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD22780
CO2 emissions118.9 g/km
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