The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)

€ 20,800
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 26,000
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13) Renault Fluence Z.E.
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 6.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Renault Fluence Z.E..
Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13)
69.1
77
57.4
Blueprint Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)
71.4
80.4
69.1 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)
104
186.9
180.3 in
Length
186.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4460 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
761 lb
21.51 %
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
BL
Generation
L30Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
94 hp
Renault Fluence Z.E.
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
167 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
167 lb‑ft
Renault Fluence Z.E.

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
115 mph
Maximum Speed
84 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

623 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence Z.E.

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.64 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.71 lb/hp
37.64 lb/hp
Renault Fluence Z.E.

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
23 kWh  ( 148 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
148 MPGe
Renault Fluence Z.E.
28 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22 kWh
534 mi
Range
98 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
98 mi
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
45.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
45.5 kWh
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Renault Fluence Z.E.
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data