Mazda 3 Sedan vs Subaru WRX Comparison

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Things we like	Gorgeous design Excellent fit and finish levels Read More	Sporty design Powerful engine Amazing braking performance Read More
Things we don't like	Headroom at the rear Read More	Hard to highlight anything to complain Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
Compression Ratio	14.0:1	--
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	--
Secondary Engine Fuel Type	Electric	--

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Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	--	AWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	1496 cc	1998 cc
Power	118 hp	264 hp
Torque	153 Nm	350 Nm
Acceleration	11.9 s	--
Fuel Consumption	5.5	--
Secondary Engine Max Power	7 hp	--
Secondary Engine Max Torque	49 Nm Nm	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Top Speed	200 kmph	215 kmph

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	444 L	460 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	51 L	60 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Length	4660 mm	4595 mm
Width	1795 mm	1795 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	135 mm
Height	1440 mm	1475 mm
Wheel Base	2725 mm	2650 mm
Front Tread	1570 mm	--
Rear Tread	1580 mm	--
No Of Doors	4	4
Kerb Weight	1397 kg	1511 kg
Gross Weight	1870 kg	--

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Double Wishbone

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	16 Inch	18 Inch
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	245/40 R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R16	R18

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius	5.3 m	5.5 m
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

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Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	--
Brake Assist	--	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	1.5L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.5L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	No	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	No	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	--
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	No	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	No	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	No	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	No	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	No	Yes
Air Quality Control	--	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	--	Yes
Vanity Mirror	--	Yes
Centre Console Armrest	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	--
DVD Player	No	--
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	--	Yes

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	--
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Sun Roof	No	Yes
Side Stepper	No	--
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Fog Lights Front	--	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	--	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	--	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	--	Yes
Moon Roof	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	LED LED

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