2012 Mazda 3 GT
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2014 Mazda 3 GS
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| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | GT | GS | |
| Price | $ 23,845 | $ 19,695 | |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 2.0L L4 SKYACTIV-G DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 167 hp @ 6000 rpm | 155 hp @ 6000 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 5 Seats | 5 Seats | 0 (0%) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | |
| Cargo Space | 335.0 L | 350.0 L | 15 (4%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 335.0 L | 350.0 L | 15 (4%) |
| Wheel Type | 17'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels | |
| Series | 3 | ||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | ||
| Horsepower | 167 HP | 155 HP | 12 (7%) |
| Torque | 182 N.m | 169 N.m | 13 (7%) |
| Top Speed | 202 km/h | 197 km/h | 5 (2%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 8.2 s | 8.3 s | 0.1 (1%) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | ||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 9.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km | 2.5 (27%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 6.7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km | 2 (30%) |
| Gear Type | manual | manual | |
| Weight | 1,265 KG | 1,190 KG | |
| Brand | Mazda | Mazda | |
| Model | 3 | 3 | 0 (0%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 15.9 s | 16.0 s | 0.1 (1%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 144.6 km/h | 144.0 km/h | 0.64000000000001 (0%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 26.4 s | 26.5 s | 0.1 (0%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 162.9 km/h | 162.1 km/h | 0.79999999999998 (0%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs 3 Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary audio jack | Yes |
| Air Conditionning | Dual-zone automatic climate control | Air conditioning |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Yes | Bluetooth wireless connectivity |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver side vanity mirror | Illuminated driver side vanity mirror |
| Front Wipers | Rain-sensing intermittent windshield wiper | Variable intermittent windshield wipers |
| Fuel Door Operation | Remote fuel release | Remote fuel release |
| Illuminated Entry | Illiminated entry | Illiminated entry |
| Number of Speakers | 10 speakers | 6 speakers |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror | Illuminated front passenger vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Power Outlet | 2 12-volt power outlets | 2 12-volt power outlets |
| Power Windows | Power windows with driver one-touch down feature | Power windows with driver one-touch down feature with timer, driver |
| Reading Light | Front reading lamps | Front and rear room lamps |
| Rear Heating | Rear heater ducts | Rear heater ducts |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto dimming rear view mirror | Day/night rear vew mirror |
| Remote Audio Controls | Steering wheel mounted audio controls | Steering wheel mounted audio controls |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Remote keyless entry and trunk release | Yes |
| Single CD | CD/MP3 player | CD/MP3 player |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Manual tilt/telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel |
| Trunk Light | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 335 L | 350 L |
| Curb Weight | 1378 kg | 1276 kg |
| Front Headroom | 967 mm | 981 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1068 mm | 1072 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
| Height | 1470 mm | 1455 mm |
| Length | 4595 mm | 4580 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 950 mm | 955 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 919 mm | 910 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2641 mm | 2700 mm |
| Width | 1755 mm | 2053 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Body-color door handles | Body-color door handles |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color exterior mirrors | Body-color exterior mirrors |
| Grille | Black grille with grey grille bar | Black grille |
| Headlight Type | Bi-xenon headlights with manual leveling | Halogen headlights |
| Headlights Auto Off | Auto-off headlights | Auto-off headlights |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
Interior Details
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Floor Console | Soft-feel leather-like sliding console lid | Center console |
| Floor Mats | Front and rear floor mats | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 split rear folding bench | 60/40-split folding rear bench seat |
| Front Seats Front Seat Back Storage | Passenger's side seat back pocket | Passenger side seatback pockets |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Bucket front seats | Front bucket seats |
| Number of Cup Holders | 4 cupholders and 4 bottle holders | Front and rear cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Overhead Console | Overhead console with sunglass storage | Overhead console with sunglass storage |
| Rear Center Armrest | Fold-down rear center armrest | Rear seat centre arm rest with cup holders |
| Seat Trim | Leather seats | High grade Cloth seats |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Name | 2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 2.0L L4 SKYACTIV-G DOHC 16-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Transmission (Option) | 5-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
Overview
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Engine | 2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 2.0L L4 SKYACTIV-G DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.2 (Automatic City)6.7 (Automatic Highway)10.2 (Manual City)6.9 (Manual Highway) | 6.7 (Automatic City)4.7 (Automatic Highway)6.8 (Manual City)4.8 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 167 hp @ 6000 rpm | 155 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 36/Months Emissions128000/km, 96/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 36/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 36/Months Emissions128000/km, 96/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 36/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 96/Months |
Safety
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel ABS | 4 wheel ABS brakes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Anti-theft alarm system | Alarm system |
| Brake Type | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distrbution | Electronic brake force distribution |
| Ignition Disable | Engine immobilizer | Engine immobilizer |
Suspension and Steering
| 2012 Mazda 3 GT | 2014 Mazda 3 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Front stabilizer bar | Front stabilizer bar |
| Front Suspension | Front independent suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | 205/50R17 | 205/60R16 |
| Power Steering | Electro-hydraulic power assisted rack and pinion steering | Rack and Pinion with engine-speed-sensing variable assist |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Rear stabilizer bar | Rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Spare Tire | Compact spare tire | Compact spare tire |
| Wheel Type | 17'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels |
2012 Mazda 3 GT
The 2012 Mazda 3 GT is a Sedan. It can accommodate up to 5 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 167 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2012 Mazda 3 GT has cargo capacity of 335 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1378 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 Mazda 3 GT has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and. Safety features also include and. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a It has 17'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 182 N.m of torque and a top speed of 202 km/h. The 2012 Mazda 3 GT accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.2 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.9 seconds. Fuel consumption is 9.2 L/100km in the city and 6.7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 23,845
2014 Mazda 3 GS
The 2014 Mazda 3 GS is a Front-wheel drive Sedan. It can accommodate up to 5 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 2.0L L4 SKYACTIV-G DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 155 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2014 Mazda 3 GS has cargo capacity of 350 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1276 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2014 Mazda 3 GS has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and Rearview Camera. Safety features also include Driver side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 169 N.m of torque and a top speed of 197 km/h. The 2014 Mazda 3 GS accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.3 seconds and hits quarter mile at 16 seconds. Fuel consumption is 6.7 L/100km in the city and 4.7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 19,695
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