New for 2011

An electronic stability system is now standard on all models. Beyond that, Mazda makes mostly minor changes to option packages after the 2010 redesign.

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    Knowing Your Mazda
    Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. ...

    Storage Compartments
    WARNING. Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the storage boxes cl ...

    Trailer Towing
    The Mazda3 is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer with your Mazda3. ...