Mazda 3 2009 Sedan

This generation of Mazda 3 has been produced from January, 2009 to December, 2011. We can provide information about 11 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Mazda is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.5 litres and power of from 105 to 167 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.2 litres and power of from 109 to 185 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (3 versions) gearbox.

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Mazda 3 2009 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.3 to 8.1 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.4 to 5.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mazda 3 2009 sedan petrol engine version is Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6, consuming 6.3 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mazda 3 2009 sedan diesel - Mazda 3 1.6 CD for 100 kilometers consumes 4.4 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mazda 3 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 15 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mazda 3 modification.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.2 seconds has Mazda 3 2.2 CD 185 Hp version, conversely the tardiest one is Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic reaching this speed only in 13.1 seconds. The maximum top speed is 215 km/h for the 2.2 diesel 4-cylinder 185 hp version (Mazda 3 2.2 CD 185 Hp).

Lenght of Mazda 3 is 458 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mazda 3 is about 3 cm longer than Honda Civic sedan, but 2 cm shorter than Audi A4 sedan. Mazda 3 gross weight is from 1745 to 1955 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Mazda is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 3600 €. According to user reviews, average Mazda 3 repair costs are 20 € per year. Users calculated Mazda 3 2009 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2700 € cost per year and 0.29 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 55%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mazda 3 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Mazda 3 prices and costs.

Mazda 3 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 3 2009 Sedan 1.6 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 105 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2009 Sedan 1.6 Automatic Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mazda 3 2009 1.6 CD Jan 2009 — Dec 2010 1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2010 1.6 CD Jan 2010 — Dec 2011

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2009 Sedan 2.0 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 3 2009 2.2 CD 150 Hp 2.2 Diesel 150 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2009 2.2 CD 185 Hp

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

2.2 Diesel 185 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2009 2.5 2.5 Petrol 167 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2009 Sedan 2.5 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 2.5 Petrol 167 HP - Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2009 2.5 Automatic 2.5 Petrol 167 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 3 service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

Mazda 3 safety

During safety testing Mazda 3 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda 3 is evaluated with very good rate 86 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mazda 3 got 51 points from 100.
Mazda 3 safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Mazda 3 prices

Mazda 3 2009 - 2011 sedan price in Latvia is from 2200 € to 5000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mazda 3 price is very low - Mazda 3 is approximately for 42 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2009 - 2011 prices). Despite of relatively low price Mazda 3 quality is above average (see below), so this Mazda can be a good buy.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Mazda 3 2011 price 3300 € 3400 € 3500 €
Mazda 3 2010 price 4300 € 4800 € 5000 €
Mazda 3 2009 price 2200 € 2500 € 2800 €

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Mazda 3 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mazda 3 reliability is entirely high. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of only 16.9 percent of Mazda 3 of this generation (on average 12 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 23.4%.

Mazda 3 reliability and quality
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Mazda 3 2009 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Mazda 3 with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
82%
Climate control
46%
Metallic paint
46%
Adjustable steering wheel
43%
Cruise control
39%
Rain sensor
36%
Heated seats
29%
Xenon headlights
21%
Tire pressure control
18%
Rear parking sensors
18%
Bi-xenon lights
14%
Roof bars (railings)
11%

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Mazda 3 reviews

Total 11 Mazda 3 owner reviews

Mazda 3 2011 Hatchback Petrol 1.6 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2011 (new car) Owned for:210`000 kilometers (7 years)
Average fuel consumption: 7.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving)
Total car rating:
8
   male, age 55
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