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
  • Optional 167-hp, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that works with a six-speed manual or five-speed automatic
  • Automatic transmission models include a clutchless-manual mode that lets the driver control gear changes by nudging the console gear selector up or down.
    See also:

    Lighting Control
    Headlights Type A (Without AUTO position) Turn the headlight switch to turn the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off. NOTE. To prevent discharging the batte ...

    Engine Compartment Overview
    Engine Compartment Overview ...

    Audio Set
    Audio information is displayed on the information display. Illustration is of a representative audio unit. Power/Volume/Sound Controls Power/Volume/Sound Controls Power ON/OFF Turn the igniti ...