2006 Mazda 3 s: detailed specifications, performance and economy data

2006 Mazda 3 s specifications

2006 Mazda 3 s data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors	5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2640 mm	103.9 inches
Track/tread (front)	1529 mm	60.2 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1514 mm	59.6 inches
Length	4486 mm	176.6 inches
Width	1755 mm	69.1 inches
Height	1466 mm	57.7 inches
Ground clearance	145 mm	5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.7
Kerb weight	1274 kg	2809 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	55 litres	12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Mazda
Engine code	L3V
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	2.3 litre 2261 cc (137.975 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	87.5 × 94 mm 3.44 × 3.7 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.93
Valve gear	double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
maximum power output (SAE net)	162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) at 6500 rpm
maximum torque (SAE net)	203 Nm (150 ft·lb) (20.7 kgm) at 4500 rpm
Specific output (SAE net)	52.8 kW/litre 71.7 ps/litre 70.8 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (SAE net)	89.78 Nm/litre 1.09 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication	wet sumped
compression ratio	9.7:1
Fuel system	EFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1128.2 kPa (163.6 psi)
Maximum RPM	6500 rpm
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	565.25 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 127.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 10.68 kg/kW 17.84 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption	26/32 US MPG EPA city/highway
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km	9.0/7.4 l/100km city/highway
km/litre	11.1/13.6 km/l city/highway
UK MPG	31.2/38.4 UK MPG city/highway
US MPG	26.0/32.0 US MPG city/highway
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	transverse
Drive wheels	front wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering	power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock	2.900
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.MS.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension	I.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front	6½J X 15
Wheel size rear	6½J x 15
Tyres front	P205/55 R 16
Tyres rear	P205/55 R 16
Brakes F/R	VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter	300 mm
Rear brake diameter	279 mm
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio	0.76
Final drive ratio	4.11
general
Carfolio.com ID	236104
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	19.0
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
2006 Mazda 3 s added 2011-03-06. Last modified 2020-02-02.