Mazda 3 5dr hatchback

1.6 Takara

Considering it shares its underpinnings with one of the best hatches ever (the Ford Focus), there is something slightly disappointing about the way the Mazda 3 drives. It's good, but it's not rulebending. Then again this car is spacious inside, well made,

  • Price

  • £13,595

  • Autocar Rating

  • 6 stars out of 10

  • NCAP Rating

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Equipment

Exterior
Alloy wheels standard
Metallic paint 350
Safety And Security
Alarm standard
Anti-lock brakes standard
Auto gearbox 1000
Central locking standard
Centre 3-point belt TBA
Deadlocks standard
Driver airbag standard
Etched windows TBA
Immobiliser standard
Locking wheel nuts TBA
Marked parts TBA
Passenger airbag standard
Power steering standard
Remote locking standard
Seatbelt tensioners standard
Secure spare wheel TBA
Side airbag standard
Side impact bars TBA
Traction control standard
Visible VIN TBA
Comfort And Convenience
Air conditioning 500
Climate control standard
Cruise control TBA
Elec. steering adj TBA
Electric front windows standard
Electric mirrors standard
Electric sunroof 500
Heated mirrors standard
Leather seats not available
Manual sunroof not available
Power seats adj TBA
Seat height adj standard
Split/fold rear seats TBA
Steering height adj standard
Steering reach adj standard
Audio, communication and navigation
Hands-free phone TBA
Multi CD standard
Radio not available
RDS radio standard
Satellite navigation 1650
Unique fit radio TBA

Performance & Measurements

Body type Hatchback
Boot space (max ltr) 675
Boot space (min ltr) 346
Braking distance (m) TBA/TBA
Driven wheels Front
Engine (cc/type) 1598/4
Engine position F
Front headroom (mm) 994
Front legroom (mm) 1045
Fuel type Unleaded
Hands-free phone TBA
Height (mm) 1465
Kerb weight (kg) 1265
Length (mm) 4415
Max power (bhp/rpm) 104/6000
Max torque (lb ft/rpm) 107/4000
Multi CD standard
Number of doors 5
Number of seats 5
Radio not available
RDS radio standard
Rear headroom (mm) 976
Rear kneeroom (mm) 922
Satellite navigation 1650
Towing weight (kg) 1200
Turning circle (m) TBA
Unique fit radio TBA
Width (mm) 1755

Manufacturer's figures

0-60 mph (secs) 11.2
Max speed (mph) 114

Running Costs

% value retained (3yrs/36,000mls) 37
CO2 rating (g/km) 162
Combined mpg 40.9
Extra urban mpg 49.6
Insurance group 5
Manufacturer's warranty 3yr/60k + 3yr Paint + 12yr Perforation + 3yr Breakdown
Pence per mile 37.03
Service intervals 12500
Servicing cost over 3yrs 677
Tank capacity (gallons) 12.1
Typical contract hire rate (pcm) 278
Typical insurance quote 348
Urban mpg 31.7

Company Car Tax

 
Percentage Charge 35 35
Benefit in kind 4690 4690
Tax payable at 22% 1031.8 2063.6
Tax payable at 44% 1031.8 2063.6

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Auto gearbox 1000
Metallic paint 350
Air conditioning 500
Electric sunroof 500
Satellite navigation 1650
 
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