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Mazda 3 2.5 s Sport

General information

ModelMazda 3 2.5 s Sport
Year2010
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2490 ccm (151.94 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2490 ccm (151.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power169.00 PS (124 kW or 167 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque228.81 Nm (23.3 kgf-m or 168.8 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke87.5 x 83.1 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1779 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space2662 litres (703 gallons)
Cargo space340 litres (90 gallons)
Optional cargo space519 litres (137 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 320 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 265 mm
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS) Antilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight950 kg (2,094.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1344 kg (2,963.0 pounds)
Towing weight900 kg (1,984.2 pounds)
Overall length4510 mm (177.6 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD19225
CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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