Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT

Mazda 3 2006 1.3 petrol description

Hatchback Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT has been produced from September, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 84 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 122 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 210 up to 360 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
The engine is generally robust, but the use of poor-quality fuel can lead to increased burn  ...  This Mazda 3 1.3 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.

Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 169 km/h.

Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100 km, which is 13% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 3 fuel consumption.

Mazda 3 safety

During safety testing Mazda 3 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda 3 is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mazda 3 got two stars.

Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT

Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT technical data

Model: Mazda 3 1.4 S-VT
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2006. September ... 2009. January 
Engine: 1349 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 157 g/km
Power: 84 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 122 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 169 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.7 (combined) 8.6 (urban) 5.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.6 l/100km (30.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.42m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Ground clearance: 160 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 300 litres
Trunk max capacity: 635 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1715 kg

Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT engine ZJ-VE

Engine reliability and common problems:

The engine is generally robust, but the use of poor-quality fuel can lead to increased burn formation. Idling speeds tend to be unstable.
Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1348 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 74 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.4 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Mazda 3 2006 1.4 S-VT oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts)
Power 75 - 90 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 120 - 125 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 13 years
Engine also used on Mazda 2

All Mazda 3 hatchback [2006 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 3 2006 1.3 1.4 S-VT Sep 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.3 Petrol 84 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 1.6 S-VT Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 105 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 1.6 S-VT Automatic Sep 2006 — Jan 2009

Only version with automatic transmission

1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mazda 3 2006 1.6 CD

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 90 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 1.6 CiTD Sep 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2007 2.0 CiTD hp Apr 2007 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull diesel version (143 HP)

2.0 Diesel 143 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2006 2.3 MPS Sep 2006 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

2.3 Petrol 265 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 reviews
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