2014 CAR AND DRIVER “10BEST”
“Whether it’s the hatchback or sedan, we can’t stop admiring the long hood and Italianate grille of the new 3….”
— Car and Driver | January 2014
“BEST OF EVERYTHING” — ECONOMY CAR OF THE YEAR
“Seriously, does Mazda make any bad cars? There isn’t one that’s not well–built, affordable, and fun to drive.”
— Road & Track | December 2013
2014 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+
The 2014 Mazda3 (built after October 2013) was named a 2014 Top Safety Pick Plus by the IIHS when equipped with available Smart City Brake Support.†
— IIHS | December 2013
2014 ALG RESIDUAL VALUE AWARD — COMPACT CAR
“…Its fun–to–drive attitude makes it one of the most complete vehicles in the set.”‡
— ALG | November 2013
2014 5-YEAR COST TO OWN AWARD
Mazda named the lowest cost to own brand for the second consecutive year by Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com.**
— Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com | February 2014
“…The new Mazda3 just might be the most rewarding car to drive in the class.”
— RoadandTrack.com | July 2013
“Interior refinement is a premium, it’s competitively efficient and the 2.5–liter version is quicker than anything in this segment needs to be.”
— Edmunds.com | July 2013
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