Mazda
Mazda3
Model years 2012–2026 · Sedan · Compact car
Gas
- Combined MPG
- 21–33
- Seats
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD · 4WD
The Mazda Mazda3 is a compact sedan with seating for 5, powered by gas engines, with up to 33 MPG combined. It comes with front-wheel or four-wheel drive. Our catalog covers model years 2012–2026.
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Key specs
- Body style
- Sedan, Hatchback
- Segment
- Compact car
- Model years
- 2012–2026
- Seats
- 5
- Fuel
- Gas
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive, 4×4
- City MPG
- 18–30
- Highway MPG
- 25–40
- Combined MPG
- 21–33
- Electric range
- —
Versions by year
Engines, transmissions and EPA fuel economy for each model year.
7 versions
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 4-Door 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic | FWD | Gas | 27 / 36 / 30 |
| 3 4-Door 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic | 4WD | Gas | 26 / 34 / 29 |
| 3 4-Door 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl Turbo | Automatic | 4WD | Gas | 23 / 32 / 27 |
| 3 5-Door 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual | FWD | Gas | 25 / 34 / 28 |
| 3 5-Door 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic | FWD | Gas | 26 / 34 / 29 |
| 3 5-Door 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic | 4WD | Gas | 25 / 34 / 28 |
| 3 5-Door 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl Turbo | Automatic | 4WD | Gas | 23 / 31 / 26 |
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.
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