2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Road Test Ratings

Fuel Economy

24 - 27 mpg

Overall

The Mazda 3 is a well-priced sedan that looks as good as it drives.

Dynamics

Class-leading handling and steering, paired with a strong engine.

Comfort

Above average seat comfort, a quiet cabin and a comfortable ride considering the outstanding handling capabilities typically produce a stiff ride.

Function

A spacious cabin with intuitive controls and excellent visibility. A five-door model is also available.

Design/Build Quality

Striking design with excellent interior materials equal a class leading cabin.

Economical Transportation Combines sporty driving dynamics with compact sedan value.

High Performer Superbly refined suspension, steering and brakes.

Daily Commuter Excellent build and materials quality with hatchback utility.