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The battle of 3s

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2010 Mazda Mazda3
MAZDA3 4dr Sdn Man i Touring
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2010 Mazda Mazda3
MAZDA3 5dr HB Auto s Grand Touring
2010 Mazda Mazda3
MAZDA3 4dr Sdn Man i Touring
2010 Mazda Mazda3
MAZDA3 5dr HB Auto s Grand To...
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Compact
Engine
Engine Type
Gas I4 Gas I4
Displacement
2.0L/122 2.5L/152
Fuel System
EFI EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
148 @ 6500 167 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
135 @ 4500 168 @ 4000
Transmission
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Type
5 5
Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.31 3.62
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.84 1.93
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.31 1.29
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.97 0.93
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.76 0.69
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.17 3.41
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.11 3.65
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
25 (Est) 22 (Est)
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
33 (Est) 29 (Est)
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
100 100
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
7.9 7.9
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2868 3064
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-link Multi-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Brakes
Brake Type
Pwr Pwr
Brake ABS System
4-wheel 4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.9 x - TBD - 11.8 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.4 x - TBD - 11.0 x - TBD -
Tires
Front Tire Size
P205/55HR16 P205/50VR17
Rear Tire Size
P205/55HR16 P205/50VR17
Spare Tire Size
T115/70D15 T115/70D15
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 17 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD - 15 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.2 16.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.94 2.94
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
17.1 17.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
35.8 35.8
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
14.5 15.9
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
103.9 103.9
Length, Overall (in)
180.7 177.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
69.1 69.1
Height, Overall (in)
57.9 57.9
Tread Width, Front (in)
60.4 60.2
Tread Width, Rear (in)
59.8 59.6
Min Ground Clearance (in)
4.7 4.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
  17.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³)
  42.8
Trunk Volume (ft³)
11.8  
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Passenger Volume (ft³)
94.1 94.6
Front Head Room (in)
38.9 38.9
Front Leg Room (in)
42.0 42.0
Front Shoulder Room (in)
54.9 54.9
Front Hip Room (in)
53.7 53.7
Second Head Room (in)
37.5 38.0
Second Leg Room (in)
36.2 36.2
Second Shoulder Room (in)
54.0 54.0
Second Hip Room (in)
52.2 52.2
Summary
Vehicle Name
MAZDA3 MAZDA3
Body Style
4 Door Sedan 5 Door Wagon