Mazda 3 IV Hatchback 2.0 e-SkyActiv-X (186 Hp) AWD Automatic


Mazda 3:

The Mazda3 is a compact car manufactured by Mazda since 2003 over four generations. The body styles have been a 5-door hatchback and 4-door sedan across all generations. It was sold as the Mazda Axela in China and Japan until 2019.
The first generation was produced in Japan from June 2003 until November 2008 and replaced the Familia as Mazda's C-segment model. It was sold in North America for the 2004-2009 model years. It was also produced in Colombia from 2004 until 2014, in Iran from 2006 until 2010, and in China from 2007 until 2013....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV Hatchback Overview:

Mazda 3 (IV Hatchback). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.3 l/100km). With a weight of 1454 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 214 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (122 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 10.4 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 5 L/100 km.
  • • Standard trunk space (351 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Hatchback: 2020 - 2021).

    General:
    Brand:Mazda
    Model:3
    Generation:IV Hatchback
    Modification (Engine):2.0 e-SkyActiv-X (186 Hp) AWD Automatic
    Start of production:2021
    Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
    Body type:Hatchback
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:186 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
    Power per litre:93.1 Hp/l
    Torque:240 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
    Engine displacement:1998
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Direct injection
    Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:83.5 mm mm
    Piston Stroke:91.2 mm mm
    Compression ratio:15:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.1 l/100 km
    Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):7.9 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):6.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):5.7 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):6.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.5 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.9 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.9 sec
    Maximum speed:214 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:7.6 kg/Hp, 132 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:5.9 kg/Nm, 170.3 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.5 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1409-1499
    Max. weight:2013
    Max. roof load:75 kg
    Max load:514-604
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1026 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:351 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1300 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:48 l
    Permitted trailer load without brakes:600 kg
    Permitted towbar download:75 kg
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1300 kg
    Size:
    Length:4460 mm mm [Same length.]
    Width:1795 mm mm [Same width.]
    Height:1435 mm mm [Same height.]
    Wheelbase:2725 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
    Width including mirrors:2028 mm
    Ride height (ground clearance):135 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.6 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
    Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
    Number of gears6
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Front brakesDisc [above average]
    Rear brakesDisc [above average]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size205/60 R16; 215/45 R18
    Wheel rims size16; 18
    Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
    Rear suspensionTorsion

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