2012 Mazda 3 - Specs, Features, 0-60 and Top Speed

2012 Mazda 3
MSRP$22,550
Specs
- origin countryJapan
- engine2 L
- horsepower154 hp @ 6000 rpm
- torque148 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm
- transmission6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
- 0-60 time8.4 sec
- combined fuel economy33 mpg
Trims
performance
zero to 60 mph | 8.4 sec |
top speed | 117 mph |
engines
valvetrain | Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
transmission | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
engine type | Inline 4 |
compression ratio | 12.00 to 1 |
drag coefficient | 0.27 |
valves | 16 |
engine displacement | 122 cu.in. |
engine bore x stroke | 3.3 x 3.6 |
engine size | 2 L |
engine horsepower | 154 hp @ 6000 rpm |
engine torque | 148 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm |
engine orientation | transverse |
valve timing | 1 |
intake manifold | Variable |
cylinder head | Aluminum |
engine block | Aluminum |
vehicle emission | Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II |
MPGs
fuel economy city | 28 mpg |
fuel economy highway | 40 mpg |
fuel economy combined | 33 mpg |
fuel tank capacity | 14.5 gal. |
range in miles | 406/580 mi. |
fuel type | Regular Unleaded |
interiors
cargo capacity all seats in place | 11.8 cu.ft. |
front headroom | 38.1 in. |
front hiproom | 53.7 in. |
front legroom | 42 in. |
front shoulder room | 54.9 in. |
interior cargo length to rear seat | 12.9 in. |
cargo capacity all seats folded | 59.5 cu.ft. |
maximum cargo capacity | 59.5 cu.ft. |
passenger capacity | 5 |
passenger volume | 94.1 cu.ft. |
2nd row headroom | 37.4 in. |
2nd row hiproom | 52.2 in. |
2nd row legroom | 36.2 in. |
2nd row shoulder room | 54 in. |
cargo capacity 2nd row seats folded | 63.7 cu.ft. |
cargo capacity 3rd row seats folded | 12.9 cu.ft. |
exterior dimensions
axle ratio | 3.89 |
curb weight | 2950 lbs. |
drag coefficient | 0.27 |
front tread | 60.4 in. |
ground clearance | 4.7 in. |
height | 57.9 in. |
length | 180.9 in. |
rear tread | 59.8 in. |
turning radius | 17.1 in. |
wheelbase | 103.9 in. |
width | 69.1 in. |
towing
fixed tow bar | No |
brake
brake assist | Yes |
brake drying | No |
electronic brakeforce distribution | Yes |
abs and driveline traction control | 4-Wheel ABS |
abs channels | 3 |
power regeneration | No |
front brake | Ventilated Front Disc Brakes |
rear brake | Solid Rear Disc Brakes |
transmission
drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
overdrive | Yes |
standard transmission | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
transmission electronic control | Yes |
transmission oil cooler | No |
paddle shifters | No |
warranty
basic warranty | 3 yr. / 36000 mi. |
drivetrain warranty | 5 yr. / 60000 mi. |
roadside assistance | Yes |
roadside warranty | 3 yr. / 36000 mi. |
rust warranty | 5 yr. / Unlimited mi. |
corrosion perforation warranty | 5 yr. / Unlimited mi. |