What is the top speed of the Mazda3 1.5?

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VanJack
07/29/25 4:37pm
Mazda3 1.5 accelerates in about 12 seconds. Manufacturers usually indicate the official 0-100 km/h acceleration time in the vehicle's promotional materials, but the actual test results often differ from the official figures. This is because various factors such as environmental temperature, road conditions, vehicle wear, and even the amount of remaining fuel in the tank can affect the test results. Therefore, no two acceleration test results are exactly the same. Here are some relevant details: 1. The Mazda3 comes with two engine options: 1.5L and 2.0L, both naturally aspirated. In an era dominated by turbocharging, the Mazda3's adherence to naturally aspirated engines might seem outdated. However, with Mazda's Skyactiv technology, the power delivery is smoother and more linear. 2. Both engines are paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission. In real-world driving, the 1.5L engine provides ample power, delivering a satisfying acceleration feel during overtaking, even at highway speeds. However, due to its smaller displacement, those who prioritize performance may prefer the 2.0L engine.
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