Should You Wait?
As of this writing, we don't have much detail on the redesigned 2011 model, apart from its new styling and a 2.0-liter engine (power unknown). The prospect of a fresh take might make you wait for the 2011, but its styling might make you turn (or run, screaming) to the outgoing 2010 model.
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Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
For optimum protection, the driver and
front passenger seat belts are equipped
with pretensioner and load limiting
systems. For both these systems to work
properly you must wear the seat belt
pro ...
Under the Hood
Mazda3 models now offer a choice of engines:
Standard 148-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine
that teams with a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission
Opt ...
Safety
Side-impact and side curtain airbags are optional. All-disc antilock brakes
with brake assist are standard on s models and optional on i models. Traction
control and an electronic stability system ...