The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 CVT (10 - 12)
€ 24,600
€ 22,200
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140.
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
57.9
69.1
77
58.2
71.2
80.2
69.1 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
58.2 in
103.9
180.3
104
181.9
180.3 in
Length
181.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.06 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
BL
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
138 hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.89 lb/hp
21.78 lb/hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
484 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
484 mi
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
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).
145.8 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
