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Sp23 Luxury Pack
2.3L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD
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Mazda 3 Sp23 Luxury Pack (2008) price & specs
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Sp23 Luxury Pack
Overview
The 2008 Mazda 3 Sp23 Luxury Pack is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mazda 3 is regarded as a small car built in Japan with prices starting at $33,860 before on-road costs.
This Mazda 3 is powered by a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine that has 115 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 203 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. Mazda claims the Mazda 3 Sp23 Luxury Pack uses 8.7L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 203g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 632km per full tank
The Mazda 3 measures 1465mm (57.7 inches) in height, 4425mm (174.2 inches) in length, 1755mm (69.1 inches) in width with a 2640mm (103.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1322kg (2914.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Mazda 3 Sp23 Luxury Pack comes standard with 205/50 R17 front tyres and 205/50 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
73.68 - 135.42 kW/t
60.37 kW/t
146.84 kW/t
Boot Space
290 - 413 litres
290 litres
485 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6 - 10 L/100km
4.6 L/100km
10.7 L/100km
Price
$20,990 - $43,250
$18,990
$66,990
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
4 - 7 years
2 years
6 years
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Dimensions
4,425 mm
1,755 mm
1,465 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,425 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,755 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
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Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 203
Standard Met: EU3
Engine
Bore Engine: 87.5
Engine (cc): 2260
Compression Ratio: 9.7
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: S-Vt
Engine (L): 2.3
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 94
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.7
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 27
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.7
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 156
Maximum Power (kW): 115
Maximum Torque (Nm): 203
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Code: Activematic
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Manual Mode: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Type: Electric
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 89
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 89
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Sedan
Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.6
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 413
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10400
Front Track (in): 60.2
Front Track (mm): 1530
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.1
Overall Height (in): 57.7
Overall Height (mm): 1465
Overall Length (in): 174.2
Overall Length (mm): 4425
Overall Width (in): 69.1
Overall Width (mm): 1755
Rear Track (in): 59.6
Rear Track (mm): 1515
Wheelbase (in): 103.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2640
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 39.1
Front Headroom (mm): 994
Rear Headroom (in): 37.4
Rear Headroom (mm): 951
Front Leg Room (in): 41.9
Front Leg Room (mm): 1065
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.3
Rear Leg Room (mm): 922
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.9
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1394
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1371
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Metallic
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 900
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1984
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 550
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1213
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1322
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2915
Antenna
Type: Roof
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Disc Player
Dashboard Capacity: 6
Location: Dashboard
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 7
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Operation: Mechanical
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Doors: Piano Black
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Piano Black
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Adult Occupant: 4
ANCAP Pedestrian: 1
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Type: Fixed
Seat Back Storage
Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Micro Filter: yes
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 10000
Distance (miles): 6214
Main Service
Distance (km): 20000
Distance (miles): 12427
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