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2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan vs. 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan

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      Here’s how the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan and the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan measures 4865 mm (191.54 in), making it 285 mm (11.22 in) (5.9 %) longer than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan at 4580 mm (180.31 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan spans 1840 mm (72.44 in), which is 44 mm (1.73 in) (2.4 %) broader than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan at 1796 mm (70.71 in). As for height, the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan reaches 1455 mm (57.28 in), which is 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.3 %) taller than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan at 1450 mm (57.09 in).

      Overall, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan is longer and wider than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan, while the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan is taller than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan.

      Length
      4865 mm191.5 in
      4580 mm180.3 in
      Width
      1840 mm72.4 in
      1796 mm70.7 in
      Height
      1450 mm57.1 in
      1455 mm57.3 in

      2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Side View Left
      4865 mm191.5 in 🟒 +285 mm+11.2 in (+6.2%)
      2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Side View Left
      4580 mm180.3 in πŸ”΄ -285 mm-11.2 in (-5.9%)
      2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Front View
      1840 mm72.4 in 🟒 +44 mm+1.7 in (+2.4%)
      2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Front View
      1796 mm70.7 in πŸ”΄ -44 mm-1.7 in (-2.4%)
      2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Rear View
      1450 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
      2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Rear View
      1455 mm57.3 in 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
      2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan
      2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Sedan
      Sedan

      Model Year:

      2012
      2017

      Production:

      2012-2015 Discontinued Model
      2017-2018 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4865 mm191.5 in
      🟒 +285 mm+11.2 in (+6.2%)
      4580 mm180.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -285 mm-11.2 in (-5.9%)

      Width:

      1840 mm72.4 in
      🟒 +44 mm+1.7 in (+2.4%) - 🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+2.5%)
      1796 mm70.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-2.4%) - πŸ”΄ -44 mm-1.7 in (-2.4%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      2053 mm80.8 in

      Height:

      1450 mm57.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
      1455 mm57.3 in
      🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      155 mm6.1 in

      Trunk Capacity:

      489 liter17.3 cu ft
      🟒 +70 liter+2.5 cu ft (+16.7%) - 🟒 +138 liter+4.9 cu ft (+39.3%)
      351-419 liter12.4-14.8 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -138 liter-4.9 cu ft (-28.2%) - πŸ”΄ -70 liter-2.5 cu ft (-14.3%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1300-1420 kg2866-3131 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -106 kg-234 lbs (-7.5%) - 🟒 +215 kg+474 lbs (+17.8%)
      1205-1406 kg2657-3100 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -215 kg-474 lbs (-15.1%) - 🟒 +106 kg+234 lbs (+8.2%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      -
      1815-1910 kg4001-4211 lbs

      Roof Load:

      -
      75 kg165 lbs

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      n/a
      16-inch rims:
      • 16
      • 6.5J x 16
      18-inch rims:
      • 18
      • 7.0J x 18

      Tire Size:

      n/a
      • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
      • 215/45 R18 (W:215 | H:45 | D:18)

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