The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 27,900

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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. The 3 2.0 is 2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 3 MPS.
3 2.0
3 MPS
57.9
69.1
77
57.5
69.7
77.6
69.1 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
175.6
103.9
177.6
175.6 in
Length
177.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
3 2.0
3 MPS
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.23 %

General
3 2.0
3 MPS
BL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
3 2.0
3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
3 2.0
148 hp
256 hp
3 MPS
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
3 MPS
Performance
3 2.0
3 MPS
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

3 MPS
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
3 2.0
19.96 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
3 2.0
3 MPS
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
3 2.0
31 mpg
25 mpg
3 MPS
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
388 mi
3 2.0
450 mi
388 mi
3 MPS
Environmental Impact
144 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).
181.9 kWh
3 2.0
144 kWh
181.9 kWh
3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
3 2.0
3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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