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Mazda first started manufacturing the Mazda3 in 2003 for the 2004 model year. In 2008, the Mazda3 sedan showed in the Los Angeles Auto Show and the hatchback showed in the Bologna Auto Show. The engine layout is a front-engine, front-wheel drive and a front-engine all-wheel drive.
| Production Years: | 2003 to present |
| Model Years: | 2004 to present |
| Class: | Compact car |
| Generations: | 3 |
| Body Style: | 5-door hatchback, 4-door fastback sedan |
| Annual US Sales: | 1997: unknown |
| 2016: | 2016: unknown |
| Trims Available: | Sport, Touring, Grand Touring (sedan) | ||
| Sport, Touring, Touring 2.5, Grand Touring (hatchback) | |||
| Starting MSRP: | $18,895 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity: | 13.2 gal | ||
| EPA City (mpg): | 27-28 (sedan) 26-28 (hatchback) | ||
| EPA Highway (mpg): | 37 (sedan) 35-37 (hatchback) | ||
| Base Curb Weight: | 2,866-2,899 lbs | ||
| Height: | 57.3in | ||
| Length: | 175.6in (hatchback) 180.3in (sedan) | ||
| Wheelbase: | 106.3in | ||
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The first generation of the Mazda3 had 2 different body styles including a 5-door hatchback and 4-door fastback sedan. The Mazda3 consisted of seven different engines including a 1.4L MZR I4, 1.5L MZR I4, 1.6L MZR I4, 2.0L MZR I4, 2.3L MZR I4, 1.6L MZ-CD I4 and a 2.0L MZR-CD I4; all gasoline engines. Available transmissions included a 5-speed manual, a 6-speed manual, a 4-speed automatic and a 5-speed automatic. The first generation lasted from 2003 until 2009.
The second generation of the Mazda3 saw some added diesel engine options. There were 2 different body styles including a 5-door hatchback and 4-door fastback sedan. The available gasoline engines were a 1.6L I4, 2.0L I4, 2.3L I4 and a 2.5L I4; while the diesel engines included a 1.6L I4, a 2.0L I4 and a 2.2L I4. A new transmission was added for this generation and available transmissions included a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic, 5-speed automatic and a 6-speed automatic. The second generation lasted from 2008 until 2013.
The third generation saw Mazda cutting back on the number of engines and transmissions available in the Mazda3. There were still two different body styles including a a 5-door hatchback and 4-door fastback sedan. The available gasoline engines were a 1.5L I4, 2.0L I4 and a 2.5L I4; while the turbo diesel engines included a 1.5L I4 and a 2.2L I4. The third generation lasted from 2014 until present.
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