Mazda3 and Mazda3 Sport GX models are equipped with the efficient Skyactiv-G 2.0-litre engine that delivers 155 horsepower and 150 lb-ft of torque and is paired with a Skyactiv-MT six-speed manual transmission, front-wheel drive, and G-Vectoring Control Plus. Optionally, both models are available with a Skyactiv-Drive six-speed automatic transmission with manual-shift mode and sport mode.
Mazda3 GX comes standard with essential i-Activsense safety features that include Advanced Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and wide-angle rearview camera. Mazda Connected Services is complementary for two years, which provides the ability to monitor and control the state of the Mazda3 remotely by logging into the MyMazda app.
MAZDA3 / MAZDA3 SPORT GS
Available in hatchback or sedan, the performance of the Mazda3 GS is heightened with the Skyactiv-G 2.5-litre engine capable of 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. The Mazda3 Sport pairs this with a standard six-speed manual transmission, while the Mazda3 sedan is available only with the quick-shifting six-speed automatic transmission, also available on the hatchback model.
Mazda’s i-Activ all-wheel drive becomes an option starting with the Mazda3 and Mazda3 Sport GS when paired with the automatic transmission, helping enhance the vehicle’s performance on top of the FWD models.
GS LUXURY PACKAGE
The Mazda3 and Mazda3 Sport GS Luxury Package adds equipment upgrades and premium touches such as black leatherette seats, 10-way power adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support, driver’s seat memory function with 2 memory positions, reverse tilt-down function on the exterior mirrors, power moonroof, and auto-dimming interior rearview mirror.
MAZDA3 / MAZDA3 SPORT GT
The Mazda3 GT enhances the GS Luxury Package with Bose 12-speaker premium audio with aluminum speaker grilles, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with three-month trial, Mazda Navigation System, paddle shifters, advanced keyless entry, Adaptive Front-lighting System, and automatic leveling headlights and much more.
New standard items moved down from the 2021 GT Premium Package include a windshield wiper de-icer, frameless rearview mirror with auto-dimming, HomeLink® wireless control system, auto-dimming driver’s side exterior mirror, and satin chrome accents on the steering wheel, push start button, and glove box lever.
Mazda continues to receive strong interest from owners who prefer the confidence of shifting their own gears and is pleased to offer the Skyactiv-MT six-speed manual transmission on the Mazda3 Sport GT FWD.
MAZDA3 GT TURBO
The turbocharged Mazda3 will continue to be a favourite among driving enthusiasts looking for a modern hatchback or sedan with refined performance. The Mazda3 GT Turbo is powered by the Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo engine delivering an impressive 250 horsepower and a robust 320 lb-ft of torque with premium 93 octane fuel paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ AWD. With regular 87 octane fuel, the turbo engine is capable of 227 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. Mazda3 turbo models will continue to provide owners with a connected and engaging driving experience with either choice of fuel.
The Mazda3 GT Turbo shares all features with the Mazda3 GT and adds subtle exterior styling features including gloss black 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels, gloss black heated door mirrors, gloss black front grille, larger tailpipes, and a “TURBO” badge. The Mazda3 GT Turbo sedan also receives a chrome lower front bumper accent to further help distinguish the model.
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Please Note: The details of this article were accurate at the time it was written. Manufacturers may change the details of any vehicle’s specifications, at any time, without notice.
