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Mazda 3 2.3 MPS

General information

ModelMazda 3 2.3 MPS
Year2010
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2259 ccm (137.84 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2259 ccm (137.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power258.00 PS (190 kW or 254 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque380.00 Nm (38.7 kgf-m or 280.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke87.5 x 94.0 mm (3.4 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2716 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2662 litres (703 gallons)
Cargo space290 litres (77 gallons)
Optional cargo space290 litres (77 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight950 kg (2,094.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1403 kg (3,093.1 pounds)
Towing weight600 kg (1,322.8 pounds)
Overall length4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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