The 2018 Mazda3 proves an affordable compact car can be genuinely fun to drive. Available as a sedan or a five-door hatchback, it pairs sharp handling with an interior that feels a class above.
Engines
- SKYACTIV-G 2.0L – 155 hp, standard on Sport and Touring
- SKYACTIV-G 2.5L – 184 hp, standard on Grand Touring
Choose a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. Every Mazda3 includes G-Vectoring Control, which subtly adjusts engine torque in corners for smoother, more confident handling.
Trims
Sport includes the 7-inch Mazda Connect touchscreen and rearview camera. Touring adds Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Smart City Brake Support and LED headlights. Grand Touring adds leather, a moonroof, Bose audio and the larger engine.
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