What Changed
All Mazda3 models wear a new front fascia and lower rear bumper. Modifications to the interior include numerous changes to materials and colors. Mazda3i Touring and Grand Touring models now equip a new 2.0l four-cylinder engine and six-speed manual and automatic transmissions. Mazda also made a number of changes to standard equipment during the mid-cycle refresh. |
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| 2012.5 Mazda MAZDA3 5-door | 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 5-door | |
| Price Range | $19,300 - $26,135 | $21,200 - $26,275 |
| Engine(s) | 2.0l I4, 2.3l I4 T, 2.5l I4 | 2.3l I4 T, 2.5l I4 |
| Transmission(s) | A5, A6, M6 | A5, M6 |
| Driven Wheels | FWD | FWD |
| Length / Width / Height | 177.4 / 69.1 / 57.9 | 177.4 / 69.1 / 57.9 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 2896 - 3245 | 3005 - 3245 |
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