Under the Hood
The 2.0-liter four-cylinder in the Mazda3 i has variable valve timing and develops 148 horsepower (144 hp in PZEV form). The Mazda3 s uses a 2.3-liter four-cylinder that pumps out 156 hp. A five-speed manual gearbox is standard, and a four-speed automatic transmission with a manual-shift provision is optional for the Mazda3 i. The 2.3-liter engine can mate with a five-speed automatic.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 6 air
bags. Please
verify which kinds of air bags are equipped on your vehicle by locating the “SRS
AIRBAG” location indicator ...
Safety
Standard antilock brakes have electronic brake-force distribution and brake
assist. Side curtain-type airbags with rollover protection are optional on s
models. ...
Interior
The CX-9 has front bucket seats, and the 60/40-split folding second-row seat
has room for three. The second row's backrest can recline or fold flat, and the
seat can slide fore and aft to optimize ...