Vehicle Overview
The Mazda3 was redesigned for the first time in 2010, and it's offered in sedan or four-door hatchback models. Its styling is even more curvy than the previous model, and it features a large grille that makes it appear as if the car is smiling. Competitors include the Honda Civic, Ford Focus and Nissan Sentra.
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Interior Equipment (View A)
1 Door-lock knob.
2 DSC OFF switch.
3 Passenger air bag deactivation switch.
4 Lighting control.
5 Turn and lane-change signal.
6 Dashboard illumination knob.
7 Instrument cluster.
8 Wiper an ...
Interior
The previous Mazda3's cabin was starting to show its age, but the new
Mazda3's interior features significant revisions that result in a contemporary
cabin. The gauges have red illumination, and th ...
Under the Hood
The 2.3-liter four-cylinder develops 156 horsepower (146 hp for
PZEV-emissions-compliant models) while the 3.0-liter V-6 turns out 212 hp. Both
engines can team with a five-speed manual transmissi ...