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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Interior Design
The facelift interior has undergone a further refinement in materials for a
higher quality feel. These include new chrome detailing with piano-black
panelling, and chrome plating is newly added to ...
Overview
Mazda MX-5 offers roadster driving at its best. Its original concept has been
so successful that Mazda has never changed it: affordable to buy and use,
lightweight, Jinba Ittai 'onewith- the-car' ...
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
The MZR 2.0-litre engine is now available with a six-speed automatic
transmission for the first time in Europe. It includes a direct Activematic
(DAM) function that allows manual gear shifts using ...


