Mazda 3 2016 vs Fiat Tipo 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Mazda 3 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 3 engine produces 10 HP more power than Fiat Tipo, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Fiat Tipo. Thanks to more power Mazda 3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 3.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Tipo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 3 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 3 could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 3 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat Tipo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
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Mazda 3 is larger, but lower. Mazda 3 is 10 cm longer than the Fiat Tipo, width is practically the same , while the height of Mazda 3 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 364 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1263 litres | no data | |
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Fiat Tipo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda 3 has 76 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Tipo. This could mean that the Mazda 3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Fiat Tipo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`790 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Mazda 3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Tipo has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mazda 3, so Mazda 3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 9400 | |
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