This car has a 4 door saloon body style with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 2.5 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) at 5000 rpm and 434 N·m (320 lb·ft/44.3 kgm) at 2500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1538 kg at the kerb.
The Mazda 3 Sedan 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus is claimed to manage a top speed of 206 km/h (128 mph), stated fuel consumption figures are 23/31/26 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm | 107.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1567 mm | 61.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1590 mm | 62.6 inches | |
| Length | 4661 mm | 183.5 inches | |
| Width | 1796 mm | 70.7 inches | |
| Height | 1445 mm | 56.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1538 kg | 3391 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mazda | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2488 cc (151.827 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 100 mm
3.5 × 3.94 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 434 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.3 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 74.9 kW/litre 101.9 ps/litre 100.5 bhp/litre 1.65 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
174.44 Nm/litre
2.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2192 kPa (317.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 622 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| 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 | 206 km/h (128 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 164.81 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 121.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 162.55 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.25 kg/kW 13.78 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 23/31/26 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.2/7.6/9.0 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.8/13.2/11.1 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 27.6/37.2/31.2 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.0/31.0/26.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/45 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/45 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 295 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 303 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.6 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.58 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 775665 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 19.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2023 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus added 2022-11-16. Last modified 2022-11-16. |
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