Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT
Mazda 3 2006 2.0 petrol description
Hatchback Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT has been produced from September, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 187 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 without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling ...
This Mazda 3 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 202 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100 km, which is 4% 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 2.0 S-VT technical data
| Model: | Mazda 3 2.0 S-VT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2006. September ... 2009. January | ||
| Engine: | 1999 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 189 g/km |
| Power: | 150 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 187 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 202 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 10.6 (urban) 6.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km (28.7 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: | 1790 kg | ||
Mazda 3 2006 2.0 S-VT engine LF-DE
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling pump. This engine tends to consume more oil at higher mileages.Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1999 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 87.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83.1 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 : 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 2006 2.0 S-VT oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 140 - 160 HP ON 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 - 195 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2002 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
| Engine also used on | Mazda 6 Mazda MX-5 Mazda 5 Mazda CX-5 |
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. |
All Mazda 3 hatchback [2006 - 2009] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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) |
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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) |
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Mazda 3 2006 1.6 CD
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |