The Mazda Axela Sport 20E is a 5 door hatchback style car with a front mounted engine supplying power to all four wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 2 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 141 bhp (143 PS/105 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 179 N·m (132 lb·ft/18.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic 'box.
Claimed kerb weight is 1420 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Japanese (JDM) domestic market(s). | ||
| 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) | 1535 mm | 60.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 4460 mm | 175.6 inches | |
| Width | 1755 mm | 69.1 inches | |
| Height | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm | 5.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1420 kg | 3131 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 | LF-VE | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.5 × 83.1 mm
3.44 × 3.27 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS net) |
143 PS (141 bhp) (105 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS net) |
179 Nm (132 ft·lb) (18.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS net) |
52.6 kW/litre 71.6 ps/litre 70.6 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS net) |
89.59 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1125.8 kPa (163.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 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 100.68 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 99.3 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.51 kg/kW 22.56 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 11.6/11.2 km/l Japanese 10∙15/JC08 | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | l/100km 10∙15/JC08 | ||
| km/litre | 11.6/11.2 km/l 10∙15/JC08 | ||
| UK MPG | 32.8/31.6 UK MPG 10∙15/JC08 | ||
| US MPG | 27.3/26.3 US MPG 10∙15/JC08 | ||
| 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 | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/70 R 15 92H | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/70 R 15 92H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.38 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 283426 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DBA-BLEAW | ||
| RAC rating | 19.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Mazda Axela Sport 20E added 2012-09-05. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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