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Mazda 3

Always a popular car in Australia, available in hatch or sedan, the latest Mazda 3 is more refined with a laser focus on taking on the more premium Golf instead of the lower end of the market. We love the look, and with the G25 motor the 3 is quite punchy.

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Latest Mazda 3 reviews

Mazda 3 G20 Evolve Hatch 2024 Review
8.0

Mazda 3 G20 Evolve Hatch 2024 Review

 

Mazda 3 G25 Evolve SP 2022 long term review

Mazda 3 G25 Evolve SP 2022 long term review

 

Mazda 3 hatchback 2022 review
8.0

Mazda 3 hatchback 2022 review

 

Mazda 3 G25 GT 2021 review
8.0

Mazda 3 G25 GT 2021 review

 

Mazda 3 X20 Astina Sedan 2021 review
8.0

Mazda 3 X20 Astina Sedan 2021 review

 

Mazda 3 X20 Astina 2020 review: Skyactiv-X
7.5

Mazda 3 X20 Astina 2020 review: Skyactiv-X

 

Mazda 3 Skyactiv-X 2020 review: new engine tech
8.5

Mazda 3 Skyactiv-X 2020 review: new engine tech

 

Mazda 3 G25 Astina sedan 2019 review
9.0

Mazda 3 G25 Astina sedan 2019 review

 

Mazda 3 G20 Evolve hatch 2019 review
8.0

Mazda 3 G20 Evolve hatch 2019 review

 

Mazda 3 G25 Astina hatch 2019 review
8.5

Mazda 3 G25 Astina hatch 2019 review

 

Latest Mazda 3 news

Car news, 05 June ’24: Toyota axes petrol SUVs and passenger cars, Ford Ranger tops the sales charts, and more

Car news, 05 June ’24: Toyota axes petrol SUVs and passenger cars, Ford Ranger tops the sales charts, and more

 

Mazda 3 2023: Australian prices rise after manual transmission, mild-hybrids cut from the range

Mazda 3 2023: Australian prices rise after manual transmission, mild-hybrids cut from the range

 

Mazda 3 2023: manual transmission dropped from Australian range, update coming in July

Mazda 3 2023: manual transmission dropped from Australian range, update coming in July

 

Mazda 3 receives power and fuel economy upgrade in the US

Mazda 3 receives power and fuel economy upgrade in the US

 

Mazda 3 2022: more kit and new mild hybrid engine for Toyota Corolla rival

Mazda 3 2022: more kit and new mild hybrid engine for Toyota Corolla rival

 

Mazda 3 2022: turbo under consideration, manual at risk for Australia

Mazda 3 2022: turbo under consideration, manual at risk for Australia

 

Mazda 3 hot hatch returning with 2.5 turbo, Australian release uncertain

Mazda 3 hot hatch returning with 2.5 turbo, Australian release uncertain

 

High-tech 2020 Mazda 3 Skyactiv-X hybrid pricing revealed

High-tech 2020 Mazda 3 Skyactiv-X hybrid pricing revealed

 

White-on-red Mazda 100th anniversary special editions on the way

White-on-red Mazda 100th anniversary special editions on the way

 

Mazda 3 hot hatch, other fast Mazdas, firming for future

Mazda 3 hot hatch, other fast Mazdas, firming for future

 

New Mazda 3 sedan arrives in Australia in six grades

New Mazda 3 sedan arrives in Australia in six grades

 

New Mazda 3 base model, hot hatch options remain unlikely

New Mazda 3 base model, hot hatch options remain unlikely

 

Brief drive of the new Mazda 3 leaves us impressed

Brief drive of the new Mazda 3 leaves us impressed

 

2019 Mazda 3 Australian price and specs

2019 Mazda 3 Australian price and specs

 

What is “Mazda Premium”? Mazda bosses define a new philosophy

What is “Mazda Premium”? Mazda bosses define a new philosophy

 

Mazda issues long-term commitment to diesel engines

Mazda issues long-term commitment to diesel engines

 

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