The Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 MZ-CD is a front wheel drive road car, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
The Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 MZ-CD's engine is a turbocharged diesel, 1.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 107.5 bhp (109 PS/80 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 240 N·m (177 lb·ft/24.5 kgm) at 1750 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1345 kg.
It is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 185 km/h, or 115 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 6.2/4.3/5.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 135.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm | 103.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1530 mm | 60.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Length | 4490 mm | 176.8 inches | |
| Width | 1755 mm | 69.1 inches | |
| Height | 1465 mm | 57.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1345 kg | 2965 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | PSA | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1560 cc (95.197 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 88.3 mm
2.95 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 109 PS (107.5 bhp) (80 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 240 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm) at 1750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 51.4 kW/litre 69.9 ps/litre 68.9 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
153.85 Nm/litre
1.86 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 18.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1933.3 kPa (280.4 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 390 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 81.04 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 59.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 79.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.78 kg/kW 28.03 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.2/4.3/5.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.2/4.3/5.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 16.1/23.3/20.0 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 45.6/65.7/56.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 37.9/54.7/47.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 135.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 265 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.41 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 235521 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 MZ-CD added 2011-03-02. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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