The Mazda MX-3 is a sports car that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.5 seconds and has a top speed of 230 km/h. It's a great option for those who want a fun and agile drive.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.5 sec
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mazda MX-3 is a compact coupe with a length of 4220 mm, width of 1695 mm, and height of 1310 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2455 mm and a spacious interior with 4 seats and 2 doors. The front and rear tracks are 1460 mm and 1465 mm respectively, providing stability and balance.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4220 mm 166.14 in.
Width
1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height
1310 mm 51.57 in.
Wheelbase
2455 mm 96.65 in.
Front Track
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Rear Track
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Fuel Consumption
The MX-3 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.5 l/100 km in urban areas and 7.1 l/100 km in extra urban areas, making it a decent option for city driving.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.5 l/100 km 17.42 US mpg 20.92 UK mpg 7.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mazda MX-3 boasts a 129-horsepower engine paired with a manual transmission. It offers a spirited driving experience with impressive power and torque figures. The engine is naturally aspirated and delivers a fuel efficiency of 69.9 horsepower per liter.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
129 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
69.9 Hp/l
Torque
157 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 115.8 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1845 cm3 112.59 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
69.6 mm 2.74 in.
Compression Ratio
9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Spring Strut
Brakes
The Mazda MX-3 features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS for enhanced braking performance. It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 15-inch wheels with 205/55 R15 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The MX-3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its kerb weight of 1145 kg and max weight of 1540 kg provide a comfortable ride, while its 289-liter trunk space is decent for a car of its class. The 50-liter fuel tank capacity is also a plus.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.9 kg/Hp, 112.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.3 kg/Nm, 137.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1145 kg 2524.29 lbs.
Max Weight
1540 kg 3395.12 lbs.
Max Load
395 kg 870.83 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
289 l 10.21 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mazda - MX-3 (EC)
The MX-3 has 4 seats.
The MX-3 has a wheelbase of 2455 mm.
The MX-3 is a coupe.
The Mazda MX-3 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.5 seconds.
The top speed of the Mazda MX-3 is 230 km/h.
Yes, the Mazda MX-3 is known for its agile handling and responsive steering, making it a great option for those who want a fun and engaging drive.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13.5 l/100 km (17.42 US mpg, 20.92 UK mpg, 7.41 km/l)
7.1 l/100 km (33.13 US mpg, 39.79 UK mpg, 14.08 km/l)
The engine displacement is 1845 cm3.
The Mazda MX-3 has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Mazda MX-3 achieves a fuel efficiency of 69.9 horsepower per liter.
The Mazda MX-3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Mazda MX-3 has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Mazda MX-3 has 205/55 R15 tires.
The MX-3 is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 181 horsepower and 198 lb-ft of torque.
The MX-3 comes standard with Mazda i-Activsense suite of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.
The MX-3 achieves an EPA estimated fuel efficiency of 25 mpg city and 31 mpg highway.