Mazda 3 2011 2.5
Mazda 3 2011 2.5 petrol description
Hatchback Mazda 3 2011 2.5 has been produced from January, 2011 to December, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 167 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 228 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mazda 3 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Mazda 3 2011 2.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda 3 2011 2.5 fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
Mazda 3 2011 2.5 technical data
| Model: | Mazda 3 2.5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2011. January ... 2013. December | ||
| Engine: | 2489 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 167 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 228 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 (combined) 10.2 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.51m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 119 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 481 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1212 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Mazda 3 2011 2.5 engine L5-VE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 2488 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 100 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.7 : 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. More service info |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Mazda 3 2011 2.5 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
| Power | 160 - 175 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 - 235 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
| Engine also used on | Mazda 6 Mazda Tribute |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Mazda 3 hatchback [2011 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mazda 3 2011 1.6
Oct 2011 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Mazda 3 2011 1.6i | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Mazda 3 2011 1.6 CiTD
Oct 2011 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 115 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Mazda 3 2.0 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Mazda 3 2011 2.0 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mazda 3 2011 2.2 2.0 CD | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Mazda 3 2012 2.2 CiTD
Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 185 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Mazda 3 2011 2.3 DISI Turbo MPS
Oct 2011 — Jan 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 260 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Mazda 3 2011 2.5 | 2.5 Petrol | 167 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Mazda 3 2011 2.5 Automatic | 2.5 Petrol | 167 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) |