Specs - 2006 Mazda MAZDA3 Technical Specifications
| Brakes | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Brake ABS System | | | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.9 x - TBD - | 10.9 x - TBD - | 11.8 x - TBD - | 11.8 x - TBD - | 11.8 x - TBD - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.4 x - TBD - | 10.4 x - TBD - | 11.0 x - TBD - | 11.0 x - TBD - | 11.0 x - TBD - |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | N/A | N/A | - TBD - | - TBD - | - TBD - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) | N/A | N/A | 31.2 | 31.2 | 31.2 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) | N/A | N/A | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) | N/A | N/A | | | |
| Trunk Volume (ft³) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Engine | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Displacement | 2.0L/122 | 2.0L/122 | 2.3L/138 | 2.3L/138 | 2.3L/138 |
| Engine Type | Gas I4 | Gas I4 | Gas I4 | Gas I4 | Gas I4 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 150 @ 6500 | 150 @ 6500 | 160 @ 6500 | 160 @ 6500 | 160 @ 6500 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 135 @ 4500 | 135 @ 4500 | 150 @ 4500 | 150 @ 4500 | 150 @ 4500 |
| Exterior Dimensions | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Height, Overall (in) | 57.7 | 57.7 | 57.7 | 57.7 | 57.7 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 178.3 | 178.3 | 178.7 | 178.7 | 178.7 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 103.9 | 103.9 | 103.9 | 103.9 | 103.9 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 |
| Fuel Tank | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Steering | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 34.1 | 34.1 | 34.1 | 34.1 | 34.1 |
| Suspension | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Coil Springs | w/Coil Springs | w/Coil Springs | w/Coil Springs | w/Coil Springs |
| Tires | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Front Tire Size | P195/65HR15 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 |
| Rear Tire Size | P195/65HR15 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 |
| Transmission | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Type | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Vehicle | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Front Head Room (in) | 39.1 | 39.1 | 39.1 | 39.1 | 39.1 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41.9 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.9 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) | 94.3 | 94.3 | 94.3 | 94.3 | 94.3 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 37.4 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 37.4 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 36.3 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 36.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 |
| Weight Information | i | i Touring | s | s Grand Touring | s Touring |
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| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 2696 | 2696 | 2762 | 2762 | 2762 |