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Background grid Renault Megane Hatchback 2002-2009 Mazda 3 Hatchback 2003-2006
Spec height1 1.458 m 2
1 1.465 m Spec height1
 + 0.7 cm
+ 2.2 cm 2 1.777 m Spec width2
1 1.755 m Spec width2
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Mazda 3 5-door Hatchback 2003 - 2006
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Mazda
3
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2003 - 2006
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Renault Megane 5-door Hatchback 2002 - 2009
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Renault
Megane
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2002 - 2009
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMazda 3 (BK) 5-door Hatchback 2003 vs. Renault Megane (CM) 5-door Hatchback 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | Mazda 3 (BK) 5-door Hatchback 2003 is 2.2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm higher compared to Renault Megane (CM) 5-door Hatchback 2002. It offers 8% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
442 cm
+21.1
Length
420.9 cm
175.5 cm
Width2
177.7 cm
+2.2
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
203.8 cm
146.5 cm
+0.7
Height1
145.8 cm
264 cm
+1.5
Wheelbase
262.5 cm
-- cm
Ground clearance3
12 cm
1255 kg
+2%
Weight4,6
1240 kg
5
Seats max.
5
346 l
+5%
Cargo volume EU4
330 l
1285 l
+8%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1190 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 15400
+5%
Price EU7
€ 14690
$ --
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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