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2008 Mazda 3 Specifications

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Standard Equipment
Suspension and Steering
Front Anti-Roll Bar Front stabilizer bar
Front Suspension Independent front suspension
Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rear stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension Independent rear suspension
Spare Tire compact spare tire
Power Steering Power rack-and-pinion steering
Turning Circle Turning Circle: 10.4
Tires P195/65R15 tires
Wheel Type 15" steel wheels
 
Seating Interior
Floor Console Double centre console box with lid
Number of Cup Holders 2 cupholders
Front Active Headrests Whiplash-reducing adjustable front seats head restraints
Driver Seat Recline Reclining front seats
Front Seatback Storage Map Pockets Driver's seat back storage
Oil Pressure Gauge Oil pressure gauge
Outside Temperature Gauge Outside temperature display
Tachometer Yes
Door trim Cloth door trim
Floor Covering Carpet floor covering
Floor Mats Front and rear floor mats
Seat Trim Cloth seats
Folding Rear Seats 60/40 split rear folding bench
Seating Capacity 5-passenger vehicle
Door Ajar Warning Yes
Headlight On Warning Yes
Low Fuel Warning Low fuel warning
Low Washer Fluid Warning Low washer fluid warning
 
Power Train
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive vehicule
Engine Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve
Transmission 5-speed manual transmission
 
Safety
Driver Airbag Driver-side front airbag
Passenger Airbag Passenger-side front airbag
Roof Side Curtain Side-curtain airbags
Side Airbag Side airbags
Ignition Disable Engine immobilizer
Anti-Lock Brakes Antilock brakes
Brake Assist Brake assist
Brake Type 4-wheel disc brakes
Electronic brake force distribution Yes
Child-proof Locks Security rear door lock for childs
Child Seat Anchor Child seat anchor
Front Seat Belts Height-adjustable 3-point front seat belts with pretensioners
 
Exterior
Mudguard Front mud guards
Headlight Type Halogen headlamps
Rear Window Defroster Rear window defroster
Roof Rack Roof rack mouting hardware
 
Comfort and Convenience
AM/FM Stereo AM/FM Stereo radio
Single CD CD player
Number of Speakers 2 speakers
Special Feature Auxiliary audio input
Power Outlet 12-volt power outlets
Rear Heating Rear-seat heater ducts
Fuel Door Operation Remote fuel door release
Smoking Convenience Cigarette lighter and front ashtray
Steering Wheel Adjustment Tilt / telescopic sterring wheel
Trunk/Hatch Operation Remote trunk release from inside
Trunk Light Cargo compartment light
Front Wipers Fixed constant windshield wipers

2008 Mazda 3 Specs

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$ 16,895 - 22,945
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Gas Mileage : 6.1 L/100 KM
Engine : 2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve
Horsepower : 148 @ 6500
Bodystyle : Sedan
Transmission : 5 speed manual
Drivetrain : front-wheel drive

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Warranty

Basic : 36 months / 80,000 KM
Roadside Assistance : 36 months / Unlimited
Corrosion : 60 months / Unlimited
GENERAL INFORMATION
 2008 Mazda 3 GX
TypeSedan
Passengers5
Doors4
PRICE
 3 GX
Price$ 16 895
Transport and PDI$ 1 275
MECHANICAL
 3 GX
Engine2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve
HP (hp@rpm)148 @ 6500
Torque (lb.ft@rpm)135 @ 4500
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Transmission5 speed manual
Opt. Transmission #14 speed automatic
Brakes4-wheel disc
ABSStd
Power SteeringStd
Front SuspensionIndependent
Rear SuspensionIndependent
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
 3 GX
Air ConditioningOpt
Cruise Control-
Power LocksOpt
Remote Keyless EntryOpt
Power WindowsOpt
Power MirrorsOpt
Adjustable SteeringManual tilt / telescopic
FUEL CONSUMPTION
 3 GX
Manual Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)
8.4 / 6.1
Automatic Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)
9.1 / 6.4
DIMENSIONS, CAPACITY AND WEIGHT
 3 GX
Length (mm)4 530
Width (mm)1 755
Height (mm)1 465
Wheelbase (mm)2 640
Curbweight (kg)1 249
Trunk Size (L)325
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)55
CO2 EMISSIONS
 3 GX
Manual Transmission (KG/year)3552
Automatic Transmission (KG/year)3792
WARRANTIES
 3 GX
General
(years / km)
3 / 80 000
Powertrain
(years / km)
5 / 100 000
Perforation Corrosion
(years / km)
5 / Unlimited
Roadside Assistance
(years / km)
3 / Unlimited
COLOURS
 3 GX
 
 
black mica
 
 
electric blue mica
 
 
galaxy grey mica
 
 
carbon grey mica
 
 
phantom purple mica
 
 
sunlight silver metallic
 
 
sand mica
 
 
true red
 
 
arctic white
PERFORMANCE
 2008 Mazda 3 GX
Maximum Speed (km/h)188
WHEELS AND TIRES
 2008 Mazda 3 GX
TiresP195/65R15
Wheel TypeSteel wheels
SEATS
 3 GX
TrimCloth seats
SOUND SYSTEM
 3 GX
AM/FM RadioStd
with cassette-
with CDStd
SAFETY
 2008 Mazda 3 GX
Driver AirbagStd
Passenger AirbagStd
Side AirbagsStd
Side CurtainsStd
Anti-theft SystemStd

2008 Mazda 3 Trims

Trim MSRP Options
3 GX $ 16,895
Equipment
3 GS $ 20,095
Equipment
3 GT $ 22,945
Equipment

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