The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
€ 20,400

€ 20,500

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the 3 1.6 CD is 1.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller.
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
57.9
69.1
77
57.1
70.7
80.8
69.1 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
103.9
175.6
106.3
175.6
175.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.95 %

General
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BL
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
3 1.6 CD
113 hp
118 hp
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
3 1.6 CD
24.49 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
3 1.6 CD
53 mpg
46 mpg
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
777 mi
Range
621 mi
3 1.6 CD
777 mi
621 mi
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
90.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
3 1.6 CD
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft