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2006 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring 4dr Sedan

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Pricing

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MSRP	$19,165	$14,760	$12,900
Invoice	$17,935	$13,509	$12,190
Destination	$560	$595	$590
Interior Edit

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Air Conditioning, Front	Automatic	Manual	Manual
Air Filter	Standard	Optional	Standard
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cargo Net	Optional	Optional	Optional
Clock	In-radio Display	In-radio Display	In-radio Display
Compass	Optional	Optional	N/A
Cruise Control	Standard	N/A	Optional
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Leather	Metal-look	Urethane
12V DC Power Outlet	1	1	2
Lighter Elements	Front	Front	Front
Ashtray	Standard	Optional	Optional
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	Rubber Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power	Power	Manual
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Manual
1-touch Window Down	Driver	N/A	N/A
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Optional	N/A	N/A
Instrumentation	Analog	Digital/analog	Analog
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	N/A	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	N/A	Standard	Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	N/A	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard	N/A	N/A
Lighting - Map Lights	Front	N/A	N/A
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night	Day-night	Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Passenger
Fuel Door Release	Mechanical	Mechanical	N/A
Remote Trunk Release	Mechanical	Mechanical	Power
Retained Accessory Power	N/A	N/A	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	1	N/A	N/A
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Urethane	Urethane
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	6-way	6-way	6-way
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Lumbar Support	Driver	N/A	N/A
Front Armrests	Center	N/A	N/A
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	N/A	N/A
Rear Seats	60-40 Bench	Full Bench	60-40 Bench
Rear Head Restraints	2 - Adjustable	3 - Adjustable	2 - Fixed
Seat Trim	Leather	Cloth	Cloth
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	SIRIUS-ready AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	Radio Prep	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan
Cassette Player	Optional	Optional	N/A
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
MP3 Capability	Optional	Optional	N/A
Auxiliary Input Jack	N/A	Optional	Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	N/A	N/A
Speakers	6	4	4
Amplifier	Optional	Optional	N/A
Equalizer	N/A	N/A	Automatic
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard	N/A	Standard
Navigation System	Optional	N/A	N/A
1st Row LCD Screen	1	N/A	N/A
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Occupancy Sensor Traction Control Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Daytime Running Lights Illuminated Entry Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable Theft Deterrent Radio Low Tire Pressure Warning Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	N/A
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	N/A	N/A	Driveline
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front	Front	Front
Headlights	High Intensity Low Beam, Xenon	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off	N/A	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	N/A	N/A	Standard
Daytime Running Lights	N/A	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Entry	Standard	N/A	Optional
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	N/A	Keyfob (all Doors)
Panic Alarm	Standard	N/A	Optional
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Manual	Manual
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard	N/A	Optional
Ignition Disable	Standard	Standard	PASS-Key III
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	Optional	Standard
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard	N/A	N/A
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	48 Months/50,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	48 Months/50,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	60 Months/unlimited Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles	72 Months/100,000 Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	48 Months/50,000 Miles	N/A	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Integrated Roof	Window Grid	Fixed
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	Body-colored	Body-colored
Grille Trim	Body-colored	With Chrome Bar	With Body-colored Bar
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front	N/A
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Trunk
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote	Dual Manual Remote	Dual Manual Remote
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	N/A	N/A
Spoiler	Wing	Wing	Wing
Front Tires	P205/50VR17.0 BSW Performance AS	P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS	P195/60SR15.0 BSW Touring AS
Wheels	17" Silver Aluminum	15" Steel	15" Steel
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Fixed Interval	Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Standard	N/A	N/A
Mud Flaps	N/A	Optional	Standard
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	2.3L I-4	1.8L I-4	2.2L I-4
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	SOHC	DOHC
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	Front Disc/rear Drum	Front Disc/rear Drum
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	N/A	N/A
Drive Type	Front-wheel	Front-wheel	Front-wheel
Engine Block Heater	N/A	Optional	Optional
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Regular
Front Suspension Type	Strut	Strut	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Regular
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Multi-link	Double Wishbone	Torsion Beam
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Regular
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Sequential Shift Control	Optional	N/A	N/A
Transmission	5-spd Man W/OD	5-spd Man W/OD	5-spd Man W/OD
Axle Ratio	4.11	4.29	3.84
Remote Vehicle Starting System	Optional	N/A	N/A
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	178.7 "	176.7 "	180.3 "
Exterior Body Width	69.1 "	69.0 "	67.9 "
Exterior Height	57.7 "	56.5 "	57.1 "
Engine	2.3L I-4	1.8L I-4	2.2L I-4
Horsepower	160 @ 6,500 Rpm	140 @ 6,300 Rpm	145 @ 5,600 Rpm
Torque	150 @ 4,500 Rpm	128 @ 4,300 Rpm	155 @ 4,000 Rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant	N/A	Standard	N/A
Fuel Economy - City	26 Mpg	30 Mpg	25 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	32 Mpg	38 Mpg	34 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	7.7 Seconds	7.9 Seconds	9.2 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	16.0 Seconds	16.1 Seconds	16.7 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	87 Mph	90 Mph	86 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.9	.8	.8
Slalom Speed	61 Mph	60 Mph	60 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.44/3.70 "	3.19/3.44 "	3.39/3.72 "
Curb Weight	2,762 Lbs.	2,628 Lbs.	3,216 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	N/A	1,000 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	103.9 "	106.3 "	103.3 "
Front Track	60.2 "	59.0 "	58.7 "
Rear Track	59.6 "	60.2 "	58.1 "
Turning Radius	17.1 ''	17.4 ''	16.7 ''
Ground Clearance	5.7 "	N/A	N/A
Drag Coefficient	.33	N/A	N/A
Front Legroom	41.9 "	42.2 "	41.8 "
Rear Legroom	36.3 "	34.6 "	33.7 "
Front Headroom	39.1 "	39.4 "	38.5 "
Rear Headroom	37.4 "	37.4 "	37.7 "
Front Hip Room	54.9 "	51.9 "	49.6 "
Rear Hip Room	53.9 "	51.0 "	46.4 "
Front Shoulder Room	54.9 "	53.7 "	53.0 "
Rear Shoulder Room	54.0 "	52.4 "	51.4 "
Luggage Volume	11.4 Cu.ft.	12.0 Cu.ft.	13.9 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	11.4 Cu.ft.	12.0 Cu.ft.	13.9 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	94 Cu.ft.	91 Cu.ft.	87 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	14.5 Gal.	13.2 Gal.	13.0 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Passenger's	4	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Driver	3	4	4
Driver's	4	5	4
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	3	5	4
Overall Rollover Rating	4	4	4
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Overall Rear	N/A	good	N/A
Chest	N/A	good	N/A
Driver Torso	N/A	acceptable	N/A
Rear Passenger Head Protection	N/A	good	N/A
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	N/A	good	N/A
Structure/safety cage	N/A	good	N/A
Rear Passenger Torso	N/A	good	N/A
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	N/A
Driver Head and Neck	N/A	good	N/A
Overall Front	N/A	good	N/A
Overall Side	N/A	good	N/A
Left Leg/Foot	N/A	good	N/A
Driver Head Protection	N/A	good	N/A
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	N/A	good	N/A
Restraints	N/A	good	N/A
Driver Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	N/A
Right Leg/Foot	N/A	good	N/A
Head/Neck	N/A	good	N/A
Dynamic Rating	N/A	good	N/A