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Mazda 3

General information

ModelMazda 3
Year2011
CategoryMidsize family cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1999 ccm (121.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.1 litres/100 km (32.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1999 ccm (121.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power148.00 PS (109 kW or 146 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque183.00 Nm (18.7 kgf-m or 135.0 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Max rev. per min.6200
Compression10.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1316 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 space334 litres (88 gallons)
Optional cargo space1485 litres (392 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringRack and pinion. Power assisted.
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionMacPherson.

Dimensions and weight

Weight1125 kg (2,480.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1297 kg (2,859.4 pounds)
Towing weight1100 kg (2,425.1 pounds)
Overall length4600 mm (181.1 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity43.0 litres (11.36 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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