Mazda 3 III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017) 2.5 SkyActiv-G (184 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)

III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017) Overview:

Mazda 3 (III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017)). With 251 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1382 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. 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:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (155 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • 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(III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017): 2017 - 2018).

    General:
    Brand:Mazda
    Model:3
    Generation:III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017)
    Modification (Engine):2.5 SkyActiv-G (184 Hp)
    Start of production:2018
    End of production:2018
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Hatchback
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Power:184 Hp @ 5700 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:74 Hp/l [10mm less]
    Torque:251 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:PY-VPS More details about the engine PY-VPS
    Engine displacement:2488
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Direct injection
    Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
    Valvetrain:DOHC-VVT
    Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
    Coolant:6.5 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:89 mm
    Piston Stroke:100 mm
    Compression ratio:13:1
    Maximum engine speed:6500 rpm.
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:7.1 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.4 l/100 km
    Weight-to-power ratio:7.5 kg/Hp, 133.1 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:5.5 kg/Nm, 181.6 Nm/tonne
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1382
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1334 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:572 l
    Fuel tank capacity:50 l
    Size:
    Length:4460 mm [10mm less]
    Width:1796 mm [1mm more]
    Height:1455 mm [10mm less]
    Wheelbase:2700 mm [Same wheelbase.]
    Front track:1554 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1560 mm
    Ride height (ground clearance):155 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.6 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelFront wheel drive
    Number of gears6
    Transmission typeManual
    Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Rear brakesDisc [above average]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size215/45 R18
    Wheel rims size7.0J x 18
    Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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