The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 22,300

€ 20,100

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 1.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower.
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.9
69.1
77
70.7 in
Width
69.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
175.6
103.9
175.6
175.6 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.14 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
104 hp
3 1.6
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
3 1.6
Performance
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
31 mpg
3 1.6
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
566 mi
Range
450 mi
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
450 mi
3 1.6
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
144 kWh
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
144 kWh
3 1.6
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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