Used 2022 Mazda 3 Sedan Trims Comparison
Trim level differences
The Mazda 3 is available as a sedan or a hatchback. There are also three trim levels that coincide with the choice of engine: Mazda 3 2.0 (sedan only), Mazda 3 2.5 S and Mazda 2.5 Turbo. The midgrade 2.5 S trim is eligible for all-wheel drive, while the Turbo has it as standard equipment. Feature highlights for the Mazda 3 include: .
Which 3 trim does Edmunds recommend?
We recommend the 2.5 S for most Mazda 3 buyers. It has more power than the base model plus desirable upgrades such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. On top of that, it's also eligible for more option packages.
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Valley View, TX
Vehicle | 3 2.0 | 3 2.5 S | 3 Select | 3 Preferred | 3 Carbon Edition | 3 Premium | 3 2.5 Turbo | 3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus |
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Section Title | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features |
Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Navigation | optional | optional | optional | optional | optional | standard | optional | standard |
Satellite radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard | standard |
Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Cruise control | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Parking assistance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard |
Upholstery | cloth | cloth | leatherette | leatherette | leather | leather | leatherette | leather |
Heated seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Folding rear seats | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | ||
Engine power | 155 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 186 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 186 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 186 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 186 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 186 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 227 hp @ 5,000 rpm | 227 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
Engine torque | 150 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm |
Engine displacement | 2.0 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l | 2.5 l |
Engine configuration | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Tire size | 205/60R16 | 205/60R16 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 |
Wheel size | 16 X 6.5-in | 16 X 6.5-in | 18 X 7.0-in | 18 X 7.0-in | 18 X 7.0-in | 18 X 7.0-in | 18 X 7.0-in | 18 X 7.0-in |
Wheel type | alloy wheels | alloy wheels | alloy wheels | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels |
Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy |
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 28 / 36 / 31 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 23 / 32 / 27 MPG | 23 / 32 / 27 MPG |
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 370 / 475 miles | 343 / 462 miles | 343 / 462 miles | 343 / 462 miles | 343 / 462 miles | 343 / 462 miles | 292 / 406 miles | 292 / 406 miles |
Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions |
Turning circle | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. |
Curb weight | 2,984 lb. | 3,100 lb. | 3,100 lb. | 3,100 lb. | 3,100 lb. | 3,100 lb. | 3,379 lb. | 3,379 lb. |
Ground Clearance | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5.5 in. |
Overall Width with Mirrors | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Overall Width without Mirrors | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. | 70.7 in. |
Height | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. |
Length | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. | 183.5 in. |
Wheelbase | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. | 107.3 in. |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Cargo Space | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. | 13.2 cu. ft. |
Front Head Room | 38.0 in. | 38.0 in. | 38.0 in. | 37.6 in. | 37.6 in. | 37.6 in. | 37.6 in. | 37.6 in. |
Front Leg Room | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
Rear Head Room | 37.2 in. | 37.2 in. | 37.2 in. | 36.7 in. | 36.7 in. | 36.7 in. | 36.7 in. | 36.7 in. |
Rear Leg Room | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. | 35.1 in. |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. |
Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs |
True Cost to Own® | $33,237 | $34,903 | $35,202 | $36,225 | $36,505 | $36,882 | $41,377 | $42,482 |
Average Cost Per Mile | $0.44 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.48 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.55 | $0.57 |
Depreciation | $6,534 | $7,774 | $7,623 | $8,306 | $8,556 | $8,619 | $8,815 | $9,670 |
Financing | $3,303 | $3,651 | $3,663 | $3,924 | $3,947 | $4,188 | $4,285 | $4,477 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,331 | $1,436 | $1,439 | $1,518 | $1,525 | $1,598 | $1,627 | $1,685 |
Fuel | $7,323 | $7,566 | $7,566 | $7,566 | $7,566 | $7,566 | $10,685 | $10,685 |
Insurance | $7,061 | $7,061 | $7,496 | $7,496 | $7,496 | $7,496 | $7,496 | $7,496 |
Maintenance | $5,629 | $5,359 | $5,359 | $5,359 | $5,359 | $5,359 | $5,794 | $5,794 |
Repairs | $2,056 | $2,056 | $2,056 | $2,056 | $2,056 | $2,056 | $2,675 | $2,675 |
Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors |
Interior | Black, cloth | Black, cloth | Black, leatherette | Greige, leatherette Black, leatherette | Red, leather | White, leather Black, leather | Greige, leatherette Black, leatherette | White, leather Black, leather |
Exterior | Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Deep Crystal Blue Mica Machine Gray Metallic Jet Black Mica Platinum Quartz Metallic Soul Red Crystal Metallic | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Deep Crystal Blue Mica Machine Gray Metallic Jet Black Mica Platinum Quartz Metallic Soul Red Crystal Metallic | Polymetal Gray Mica | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Deep Crystal Blue Mica Machine Gray Metallic Jet Black Mica Platinum Quartz Metallic Soul Red Crystal Metallic | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Machine Gray Metallic Jet Black Mica Platinum Quartz Metallic Polymetal Gray Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic | Snowflake White Pearl Mica Machine Gray Metallic Jet Black Mica Platinum Quartz Metallic Polymetal Gray Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic |