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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD · Stage 3vsMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD · Stage 2vsMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD · Stage 1vsMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL)

2.2 CD (Stage 3)

287 hp2184 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2009-2011
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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL)

2.2 CD (Stage 2)

250 hp2184 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2009-2011
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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL)

2.2 CD (Stage 1)

222 hp2184 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2009-2011
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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL)

2.2 CD

185 hp2184 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2009-2011

Comparison overview

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Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    254 km/h
    158 mph
  • Most powerful
    287 hp
    214 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,390 kg
    3,064 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    206 hp/t
    154 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    149 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    982 km
    610 mi
  • Largest trunk
    430 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
Power
287hp214kW+102 hp
250hp186kW+65 hp
222hp166kW+37 hp
185hp138kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,390kg3,064lb
1,390kg3,064lb
1,390kg3,064lb
1,390kg3,064lb
Gross weight
1,955kg4,310lb
1,955kg4,310lb
1,955kg4,310lb
1,955kg4,310lb
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
+39 km/h
244 km/h
152 mph
+29 km/h
236 km/h
147 mph
+21 km/h
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
56.0s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph-8.9 s
Calculated
60.1s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph-4.7 s
Calculated
63.5s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph-1.3 s
Calculated
64.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s-2.0 s
6.8s-1.4 s
7.3s-0.9 s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
19.1s-17.7 s
Calculated
22.2s-14.5 s
Calculated
25.5s-11.3 s
Calculated
36.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s-1.8 s
Calculated
6.5s-1.3 s
Calculated
7.0s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s-1.8 s
Calculated
14.7s-1.3 s
Calculated
15.2s-0.8 s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
206hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
180hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
460Nm/t308lb-ft/ton
Calculated
403Nm/t270lb-ft/ton
Calculated
360Nm/t241lb-ft/ton
Calculated
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
982km610mi
Calculated
982km610mi
Calculated
982km610mi
Calculated
982km610mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,184cc133cu in
2,184cc133cu in
2,184cc133cu in
2,184cc133cu in
Length
4,580mm180in
4,580mm180in
4,580mm180in
4,580mm180in
Width
1,755mm69in
1,755mm69in
1,755mm69in
1,755mm69in
Height
1,470mm58in
1,470mm58in
1,470mm58in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,520mm60in
1,520mm60in
1,520mm60in
Rear track
1,515mm60in
1,515mm60in
1,515mm60in
1,515mm60in
Ground clearance
150mm6in
150mm6in
150mm6in
150mm6in
Trunk volume
430L
430L
430L
430L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
55L
55L
CO2 emissions
149g/km
149g/km
149g/km
149g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 2) 250 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 1) 222 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hpPowerTorque
  • Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 2) 250 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 1) 222 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp3,500 rpm1,800-3,000 rpm3,750 rpm
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp3,500 rpm1,800-3,000 rpm3,750 rpm
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp3,500 rpm1,800-3,000 rpm3,750 rpm
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp3,500 rpm1,800-3,000 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.5 s
7.0 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.8 s
7.3 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.1 s
22.2 s
25.5 s
36.8 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.9 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
10.1 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.5 s
12.9 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.7 s
15.2 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
166 km/h
103 mph
160 km/h
99 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp has 102 hp more than Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hp and Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp: 102 hp (76 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp and Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hp: 2.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 2) 250 hp and Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 1) 222 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
287 hp
214 kW
6.2 s
254 km/h
158 mph
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
250 hp
186 kW
6.8 s
244 km/h
152 mph
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
222 hp
166 kW
7.3 s
236 km/h
147 mph
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
185 hp
138 kW
8.2 s
215 km/h
134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
Power
287 hp
214 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
Power
222 hp
166 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
Power
185 hp
138 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
Power
287 hp
214 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
Power
222 hp
166 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
Power
185 hp
138 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.2 s
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.8 s
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
7.3 s
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hp
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hp
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 3)287 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 2)250 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD (Stage 1)222 hpMazda3 II Sedan (BL)2.2 CD185 hp
Power
287 hp
214 kW
250 hp
186 kW
222 hp
166 kW
185 hp
138 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.8 s
7.3 s
8.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
982 km
610 mi
982 km
610 mi
982 km
610 mi
982 km
610 mi
CO2 score
149 g/km
149 g/km
149 g/km
149 g/km
Trunk score
430 L
15.2 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
206 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 2) 250 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 1) 222 hpMazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD 185 hp
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mazda 3 II Sedan (BL) 2.2 CD (Stage 3) 287 hp

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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