Mazda 3 IV Hatchback 1.8 SkyActiv-D (116 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 Hatchback Overview:

Mazda 3 (IV Hatchback). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.65 l/100km). With a weight of 1352 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.3 s). The top speed reaches 194 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 (116 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 10.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.1 L/100 km.
  • • Standard trunk space (351 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Hatchback (BM, facelift 2017): 2018 - 2018).

    General:
    Brand:Mazda
    Model:3
    Generation:IV Hatchback
    Modification (Engine):1.8 SkyActiv-D (116 Hp)
    Start of production:2019
    End of production:2021
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Hatchback
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:116 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:65.9 Hp/l [Same length.]
    Torque:270 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:S8Y1, S8Y2 More details about the engine S8Y1, S8Y2
    Engine displacement:1759
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Engine oil capacity:5.1 l
    Coolant:6.9 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:79 mm
    Piston Stroke:89.7 mm
    Compression ratio:14.8:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Diesel
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.6-4.7 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.8 l/100 km
    Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5-5.1 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.1-4.2 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6d-Temp
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.3 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.3 sec
    Maximum speed:194 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:11.2 kg/Hp, 89.3 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4.8 kg/Nm, 207.9 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.8 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1299-1406
    Max. weight:1898
    Max. roof load:75 kg
    Max load:492-599
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1026 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:351 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1300 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:51 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 [Same length.]
    Width:1795 mm [1mm less]
    Height:1435 mm [20mm less]
    Wheelbase:2725 mm [25mm more]
    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 of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelFront wheel drive
    Number of gears6
    Transmission typeManual
    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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