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Technical data

This 1.3 MT (235 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Coupe 4-doors, which was produced by Mazda from 2003 to 2008. In addition to this engine, 10 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km18.5litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km10.7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km15.4litre
Fuel tank capacity60litre
Cruising rangefrom 320 to 560km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO IV
Top speed254km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)6.5second

Engine

Displacement1308cm3
Engine power235bhp
RPM at max powerto 8 500RPM
Maximum torque216Nm
RPM at max torque5500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutRotary-piston
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders2
Valves per cylinder2

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle10.6m

Body

Seats4
Length4427mm
Width1770mm
Height1340mm
Wheelbase2700mm
Front track1496mm
Rear track1506mm
Ground clearance119mm
Kerb weight1381kg
Gross weight1728kg
Min. boot capacity215litre
Max. boot capacity215litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesVentilated disc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City22.2 litres / 100km
Highway12.8 litres / 100km
Average18.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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