Mazda 3 IV Sedan 2.5 e-Skyactiv G (140 Hp)
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 Sedan Overview:
Mazda 3 (IV Sedan). With 238 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1365 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.5 s). The top speed reaches 209 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (140 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.5 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.8 L/100 km for its class.
- • Standard trunk space (450 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Sedan: July, 2020 - ).
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| Brand: | Mazda |
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| Model: | 3 |
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| Generation: | IV Sedan |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 e-Skyactiv G (140 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | June, 2024 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 140 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 56.3 Hp/l [2mm less] |
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| Torque: | 238 Nm @ 3300 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | PY More details about the engine PY |
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| Engine displacement: | 2488 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 13:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.8-5.9 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 209 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.6 kg/Hp, 104.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.7 kg/Nm, 177 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1345-1385 |
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| Max. weight: | 1899 |
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| Max load: | 514-554 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1138 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 450 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 600 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1300 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4660 mm mm [2mm less] |
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| Width: | 1795 mm mm [2mm less] |
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| Height: | 1440 mm mm [5mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm mm [1mm less] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2028 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 140 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/60 R16; 215/45 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16; 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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