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Background grid Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback 2007-2017 Mazda 3 Hatchback 2011-2013
Spec height1 59.6 in 2 
+ 1.77 in
1 57.9 in Spec height1
1 + 0.2 in
+ 0.2 in 2 69.3 in Spec width2
1 69.1 in Spec width2
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Mazda 3 5-door Hatchback 2011 - 2013
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Mazda
3
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2011 - 2013
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
Mitsubishi Lancer 5-door Hatchback 2007 - 2017
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Mitsubishi
Lancer
5-door Hatchback
2007 - 2017
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMazda 3 (BL) 5-door Hatchback 2011 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback (CY0) 5-door Hatchback 2007


Dimensions & Specifications | Mazda 3 (BL) 5-door Hatchback 2011 is 0.2 in narrower and 1.77 in lower compared to Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback (CY0) 5-door Hatchback 2007. It has 0.2 in more ground clearance and offers 1% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
175.6 in
Length
180.5 in
+4.9
69.1 in
Width2
69.3 in
+0.2
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
80.47 in
57.9 in
Height1
59.6 in
+1.7
103.9 in
+0.2
Wheelbase
103.7 in
6.1 in
+0.2
Ground clearance3
5.9 in
2799.9 lbs
Weight4,6
2965.2 lbs
+6%
5
Seats max.
5
12 cu ft
+18%
Cargo volume EU4
10.2 cu ft
48 cu ft
+1%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
47.6 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 16990
+14%
Price EU7
€ 14990
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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