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2012 Mazda MAZDA3 Mazdaspeed3 Touring 5dr HB Man *Ltd Avail*

2012 Mazda MAZDA3
Trim Info:
Front Wheel Drive, 5 Door Wagon, Compact
18 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Body Style:
5 Door Wagon
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
Compact
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume (ft³):
94.6
Base Curb Weight (lbs):
3281
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
25
Engine Type:
Gas I4
Displacement:
2.3L/138
Fuel System:
Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
263 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
280 @ 3000
Trans Description Cont.:
Manual w/OD
Suspension Type - Front:
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear:
Multi-link
Front Tire Size:
P225/40YR18
Rear Tire Size:
P225/40YR18
Spare Tire Size:
T125/70D17
Front Wheel Size (in):
18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in):
18 x 7.5
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
11.0 x - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
15.9
Wheelbase (in):
103.9
Length, Overall (in):
177.6
Advanced Technical Data
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
21
Trans Type:
6
First Gear Ratio (:1):
3.21
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
1.91
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.36
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
1.02
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.94
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.79
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.45
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
4.18/3.52
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:
8.9
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
110
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):
7.9
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
w/Coil Springs
Spare Wheel Size (in):
17 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Material:
Steel
Steering Type:
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
16.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
2.70
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
36.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):
39.1
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
12.6 x - TBD -
Front Head Room (in):
38.9
Front Leg Room (in):
42.0
Front Shoulder Room (in):
54.9
Front Hip Room (in):
53.7
Second Head Room (in):
38.0
Second Leg Room (in):
36.2
Second Shoulder Room (in):
54.0
Second Hip Room (in):
52.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
69.7
Height, Overall (in):
57.5
Track Width, Front (in):
60.4
Track Width, Rear (in):
60.0
Min Ground Clearance (in):
4.7
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³):
17.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³):
42.8


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