2012 Mazda Mazda3 review
Mazda Mazda3 highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
18 city, 25 highway, 21 combined
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What is new for the 2012 Mazda Mazda3?
- The Mazda3 is available in a variety of new trims, including the I Grand Touring, I Sport, I SV, I Touring, S Grand Touring, and S Touring.
- The I and S trims have been discontinued for 2012.
- Mazda3 trims have been upgraded with Navigation System as standard equipment this year.
- No A/C, Blind Spot Monitor, Leatherette Seats, and Memory Seat(s) features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Mazdaspeed trim now comes with BOSE Sound System as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Mazda Mazda3 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Mazda Mazda3 15th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
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I Touring 2WD 4D Hatchback
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- BOSE Sound System
- Power Seat(s)
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
155
Torque (ft-lbs)
148
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
14.5
Wheelbase
103.9"
Overall length
177.4"
Width
69.1"
Height
57.9"
Leg room
F 42"/R 36.2"
Head room
F 38.9"/R 38"
Front tires
P205/55HR16
Rear tires
P205/55HR16
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Manual 6
2012 Mazda Mazda3 FAQ
The 2012 Mazda Mazda3 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- I Touring: 28 MPG City and 39 MPG Highway
- I Sport: 25 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
- I Grand Touring: 28 MPG City and 40 MPG Highway
- S Touring: 22 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- S Grand Touring: 22 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- I SV: 25 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
- Mazdaspeed: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
The Mazda Mazda3 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Mazda Mazda3 as 14 out of 46 among Compact Car
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Here is what's new for the 2012 Mazda Mazda3:
- I Grand Touring
- I Sport
- I SV
- I Touring
- S Grand Touring
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