Technical specifications
| Clear list | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) |
| Totals | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Mark | Mazda | Kia |
| Model | 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback | Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 |
| Year | 2004-2008 | 2012-2015 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Hatch | Hatch |
| Unladen Weight | 1190 | 1258 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1725 | 1382 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 182 | 182 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 11.2 | 12.8 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 345/1285 | 380/1318 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Length | 4420 | 4310 |
| Width | 1755 | 1780 |
| Height | 1465 | 1470 |
| Wheelbase | 2640 | 2650 |
| Front/rear Track | 1530/1515 | 1563/1571 |
| Ground clearance | 160 | 150 |
| Engine specifications | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Type | petrol Injection | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1598 | 1396 |
| Compression ratio | 10 | 10.5 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 78х83.6 | 77x75 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 105/6000 | 100/5500 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 145/4000 | 137/4200 |
| Transmission specifications | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 195/65/15 | 195/65 R16, 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17 |
| Disk | 5x114,3 ET53 d67,1
| 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
|
| Brakes specifications | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) 1.6 Hatchback × | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) 1.4 × |
| City | 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Highway | 5.7 | 5 |
| Combined | 6.9 | 6 |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 55 | 53 |
| Clear list | Mazda 3 (2004-2008) | Kia Ceed (2012-2015) |
