2025 Mazda3 Buyer's Guide

Overview

The 2025 Mazda3 is available as a sedan or hatchback, offering a blend of sophisticated design and engaging driving dynamics. It comes in multiple trim levels with two engine options and a choice between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD).

Trim Levels and Pricing

Sedan Models:

1. Mazda3 2.5 S - $23,950
2. Mazda3 2.5 S Select Sport - $24,690
3. Mazda3 2.5 S Preferred - $26,340
4. Mazda3 2.5 S Carbon Edition - $29,410 (AWD)
5. Mazda3 2.5 Carbon Turbo - $32,100 (AWD)
6. Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus - $35,800 (AWD)

Hatchback Models:

1. Mazda3 2.5 S - $24,950
2. Mazda3 2.5 S Select Sport - $25,990
3. Mazda3 2.5 S Preferred - $27,690
4. Mazda3 2.5 S Premium - $30,650 (FWD, manual transmission available)
5. Mazda3 2.5 S Carbon Edition - $30,560 (AWD)
6. Mazda3 2.5 Carbon Turbo - $33,250 (AWD)
7. Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus - $36,950 (AWD)

Engine Options

1. Standard: Skyactiv-G 2.5L DOHC (191 hp, 186 lb-ft torque)
2. Turbo: Skyactiv-G 2.5L Turbo (250 hp, 320 lb-ft torque with 93 octane fuel)

Key Features by Trim

Mazda3 2.5 S (Base model)

• 8.8-inch center display
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• LED headlights and taillights
• i-Activsense safety features
• 16-inch aluminum alloy wheels

Select Sport (Adds to 2.5 S)

• 18-inch black aluminum alloy wheels
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Leatherette seats
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
• Alexa Built-in

Preferred (Adds to Select Sport)

• Power moonroof
• Heated front seats
• 8-way power driver's seat with memory
• Body-colored side mirrors with LED turn signals

Premium (Hatchback only, adds to Preferred)

• Bose 12-speaker premium audio
• Leather seats (black or red)
• Active Driving Display (head-up display)
• Adaptive Front-lighting System
• Manual transmission option

Carbon Edition

• Polymetal Gray exterior paint
• Red leather interior
• i-Activ AWD
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Qi wireless phone charging

Carbon Turbo

• 2.5L Turbo engine
• Zircon Sand Metallic exterior
• Terracotta leatherette interior
• 10.25-inch infotainment display with touchscreen functionality
• i-Activ AWD

Turbo Premium Plus

• Leather seats (color options vary by body style)
• 360° View Monitor
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Traffic Jam Assist
• Gloss black aerodynamic accents

Standard Safety Features

• Mazda Radar Cruise Control with stop and go
• Smart Brake Support
• Lane Departure Warning and Lane-Keep Assist
• Blind Spot Monitoring
• Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

Available Exterior Colors

• Soul Red Crystal Metallic ($595)
• Machine Gray Metallic ($595)
• Polymetal Gray Metallic ($450)
• Snowflake White Pearl Mica ($450)
• Ceramic Metallic ($450)
• Zircon Sand Metallic (exclusive to Carbon Turbo)

Fuel Economy

• 2.5L FWD: Up to 27/37/31 mpg (city/highway/combined)
• 2.5L AWD: Up to 26/35/30 mpg
• 2.5L Turbo AWD: 23/32/27 mpg