The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,300
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12) Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop 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 DISI i-stop
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
58.2
Blueprint Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)
104
181.9
180.3 in
Length
181.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.75 %
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
138 hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.68 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
472 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
472 mi
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data