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Mazda Mazda3 Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L Number of Vehicles
9 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
10 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
11 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
72 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
73 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
74 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
75 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
76 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
77 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
78 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
79 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
80 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
81 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
82 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain km/L  
2004 2004 4dr Hatch 167-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp manual FWD 50.18
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With the 142 kilowatts 2.5L I4 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2004 Mazda Mazda3 has been averaging 50.18 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2004 Mazda Mazda3s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 78 kilometers per hour (about 40.1 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (29.3 percent), in heavy traffic (7.6 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2004 Mazda Mazda3 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2004 2004 4dr Hatch 184-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 53.81
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2004 2004 4dr Sedan 167-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp manual FWD 41.08
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2004 2004 4dr Sedan 184-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 62.34
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2004 2004 4dr Sedan 148-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 50.99
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2004 2004 4dr Sedan 148-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 58.83
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2004 Mazda Mazda3

2004 Mazda Mazda3 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
I regularly post 30 mpg see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2005 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Consistent and decent city fuel economy. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2005 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
excellent fuel economy, with no compromise to ride quality see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2005 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
28-24mpg! see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
average 28 in 50/50 driving see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Fuel efficient small car. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Better than other cars that are this fun to drive. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Better than most cars that are this fun to drive. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 Mazda Mazda3 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Not the best for a small sedan. Expect only 24-25 in the city, no better than 30mpg on the freeway. Geared for acceleration so the engine turns at high rpm in city traffic (nearly 2500 rpm), and on the freeway at 70mph the engine is over 3k rpm. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
2004 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
60/40 City/Highway yields only 25-27 MPG, not very impressive for a 4 cylinder although keep in mind it is a 2.3 liter engine. see full Mazda Mazda3 review
 

2004 Mazda Mazda3 Gas Mileage (km/L)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Mazda Mazda3's real-world km/L based on how and where you drive a car.