Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD

Mazda 3 2006 2.0 diesel description

Sedan Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD has been produced from March, 2007 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 143 horsepower on 3500 rpm and torque 360 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and IHI VJ36 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 250 000 and 420 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Mazda 3 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.

Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 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 6.6 litres per 100 km, which is 10% 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

Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD technical data

Model: Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 TD
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2007. March ... 2009. January 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 162 g/km
Power: 143 HP ON 3500 RPM Torque: 360 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 205 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 (combined) 7.1 (urban) 5.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km (35.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.49m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Ground clearance: 160 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 413 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1285 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1925 kg

Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD engine RF7J

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1998 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86 mm
Compression ratio 16.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 TD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts)
Power 110 - 145 HP ON 3500 RPM
Torque 310 - 360 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2005
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Mazda 6 Mazda 5

All Mazda 3 sedan [2006 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 3 2006 1.3 Sedan 1.4

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.3 Petrol 84 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 1.6 Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 1.6 Automatic Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 1.6 TD 90 Hp

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 90 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 1.6 TD 109 Hp Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.0 Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2007 Sedan 2.0 TD Mar 2007 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull diesel version (143 HP)

2.0 Diesel 143 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.3 2.3 Petrol 156 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.3 Automatic 2.3 Petrol 156 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 3 2006 Sedan 2.3 T

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

2.3 Petrol 260 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 3 2006 reviews
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