Mazda Mazda 2 2007-2014 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2007-2014 Mazda 2, including dimensions, materials, and design features. Perfect for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners seeking accurate technical data for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2007-2014 Mazda 2. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, body structure, materials, and design elements. Use the search functionality to find specific terms or navigate through the sections to explore detailed technical points. This guide is intended for enthusiasts, owners, and technicians seeking comprehensive information about the Mazda 2's body.
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Key Specifications
Length
3,885 mm (153.0 in)
Width
1,695 mm (66.7 in)
Height
1,475 mm (58.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,490 mm (98.0 in)
Drag Coefficient
0.31
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 2007-2014 Mazda 2, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions, which contribute to its agility and compact design.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 2007-2014 Mazda 2, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions, which contribute to its agility and compact design.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 3,885 mm (153.0 in)
- Width: 1,695 mm (66.7 in)
- Height: 1,475 mm (58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,490 mm (98.0 in)
- Track width (front): 1,480 mm (58.3 in)
- Track width (rear): 1,470 mm (57.9 in)
Ground Clearance
- Minimum ground clearance: 150 mm (5.9 in)
- Designed for urban driving and light off-road use
Body Structure
This section details the construction and materials used in the Mazda 2's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel and advanced engineering techniques to ensure safety, durability, and lightweight performance.
Body Structure
This section details the construction and materials used in the Mazda 2's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel and advanced engineering techniques to ensure safety, durability, and lightweight performance.
Material Composition
- High-strength steel used in key structural areas
- Lightweight aluminum components for reduced weight
- Reinforced pillars and roof structure for crash safety
- Corrosion-resistant coatings for longevity
Safety Features
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Side-impact beams in doors
- Reinforced passenger cell for crash protection
- Complies with global safety standards
Design Elements
This section explores the aesthetic and functional design features of the Mazda 2's body, including its aerodynamic profile, lighting, and exterior styling cues.
Design Elements
This section explores the aesthetic and functional design features of the Mazda 2's body, including its aerodynamic profile, lighting, and exterior styling cues.
Aerodynamics
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.31
- Streamlined body shape for improved fuel efficiency
- Integrated spoiler for reduced lift
- Underbody panels for smoother airflow
Exterior Styling
- Signature Mazda 'smiling' front grille
- Sleek headlights with halogen or optional HID options
- Body-colored bumpers and mirrors
- Available in a range of vibrant colors
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Unibody
- Configuration
- 5-door hatchback
- Platform
- Mazda DJ/DY platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.1 in (4270 mm)
- Width
- 66.7 in (1695 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 98.0 in (2490 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 2305 lbs (1045 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 13.3 cu ft (376 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with optional sunroof
- Bumpers
- Reinforced plastic
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Integrated rear spoiler
- Chrome grille accents
- Body-colored door handles
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED tail lights
- Front fog lights
- Daytime running lights
- Doors
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- Power windows
- Central locking system
- Keyless entry
- Rear wiper
- Roof
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- Fixed antenna
- Roof rails (optional)
- Sunroof (optional)
- Wheels
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- 15-inch alloy wheels
- Full-size spare tire
- Tire pressure monitoring system
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- High-strength roof structure
- Airbags
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- Dual front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Active Safety
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
- Traction control system (TCS)
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Cloth upholstery
- 60/40 split folding rear seats
- Height-adjustable driver seat
- Climate
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- Manual air conditioning
- Rear defogger
- Cabin air filter
- Storage
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- Glove compartment
- Door pocket storage
- Cup holders
- Visibility
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- Electrically adjustable mirrors
- Rear window defroster
- Intermittent windshield wipers
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Mud flaps
- Chrome exhaust tip
- interior
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- Floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seat covers
- Protection
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- Car cover
- Paint protection film
- Door edge guards
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Body panel inspection
- Door hinge lubrication
- Window seal inspection
- Paint condition check
- Rust prevention treatment
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular washing and waxing recommended to maintain paint finish
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coating
- Automated painting
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% visual inspectionTesting: Durability and crash testingCertification: ISO 9001 certified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Eco-friendly paint process
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 150,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicleDefect Rate: Less than 0.5%
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect windshield wipers
- Check for paint chips or scratches
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
- Check alignment of doors and hood
- Inspect underbody for rust
- Test all exterior lights
- Check condition of bumpers
Special attention to rust-prone areas in winter climates
- Full body inspection for structural integrity
- Check and adjust door alignment
- Inspect and repair paint chips
- Test all window mechanisms
- Apply rust protection treatment
Professional rustproofing recommended for older vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2007-2014 Mazda 2 body?
What are the technical specifications for the 2007-2014 Mazda 2 body?
The 2007-2014 Mazda 2 features a lightweight unibody construction with dimensions of approximately 153.5 inches in length, 66.7 inches in width, and 58.1 inches in height. It has a wheelbase of 98 inches and a curb weight ranging from 2,306 to 2,381 lbs, depending on the trim. The body is compatible with various aftermarket parts, including spoilers, side skirts, and roof racks, designed specifically for this model. Always verify compatibility with your specific year and trim before purchasing.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Mazda 2 body?
What maintenance is required for the Mazda 2 body?
Regular maintenance for the Mazda 2 body includes washing and waxing every 2-3 months to protect the paint. Inspect the body for rust or damage, especially in areas prone to corrosion like wheel wells and undercarriage. Check and tighten body panels, bolts, and fasteners annually. Replace worn-out weather stripping and seals to prevent water leaks. Follow the owner's manual for specific intervals and recommendations to maintain the body's integrity and appearance.
Q3 How do I replace a damaged body panel on a Mazda 2?
How do I replace a damaged body panel on a Mazda 2?
To replace a damaged body panel, first, remove the interior trim or fasteners securing the panel. Use a socket wrench to detach bolts or screws. Carefully pry off the panel using a trim removal tool. Align the new panel and secure it with the appropriate fasteners. Reattach any trim or accessories. Ensure proper alignment and gaps between panels. For precise instructions, refer to the Mazda 2 service manual or consult a professional technician.
Q4 What should I do if my Mazda 2 body has rust or paint issues?
What should I do if my Mazda 2 body has rust or paint issues?
For rust, clean the affected area with a wire brush and apply a rust converter. Sand the area smooth, then prime and repaint it to match the original color. For paint issues like peeling or fading, wash the surface, sand it lightly, and apply touch-up paint or a full repaint if necessary. Regularly wax the car to protect the paint. If the issue is extensive, consult a professional body shop for repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda 2 body?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda 2 body?
To optimize performance, consider adding aerodynamic accessories like a rear spoiler or front lip to improve stability at higher speeds. Use lightweight aftermarket body parts to reduce overall weight. Ensure proper alignment of body panels to minimize drag. Regularly clean the undercarriage to prevent debris buildup. For enhanced durability, apply protective coatings like ceramic or graphene to the paint and undercarriage.
Factory Service Resources
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Mazda 2 Service Manual (2007-2014)
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Mazda 2 Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
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Mazda 2 Parts and Accessories Catalog
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