Used 2023 Mazda 3 Sedan Trims Comparison
Trim level differences
The 2023 Mazda 3 is available as a sedan or a hatchback. There are two trim levels that coincide with the choice of engine: Mazda 3 2.5 S and Mazda 2.5 Turbo. The base 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, equipped with the Select Package, as the one to buy. With added features such as dual-zone climate control, 18-inch wheels, and a blind-spot warning system, it's the right mix of features at a reasonable price.
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Bridgeport, CT
Vehicle | 3 2.5 S | 3 Select | 3 Preferred | 3 Carbon Edition | 3 Premium | 3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus |
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Section Title | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features | Features |
Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Navigation | optional | optional | optional | optional | standard | standard |
Satellite radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard |
Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Cruise control | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Parking assistance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | standard |
Upholstery | cloth | leatherette | leatherette | leather | leather | leather |
Heated seats | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Folding rear seats | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available | standard | standard | standard | standard |
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | |
Engine power | 191 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 191 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 191 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 191 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 191 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 227 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
Engine torque | 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 |
Engine displacement | 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 |
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 |
Tire size | 205/60R16 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 | 215/45R18 |
Wheel size | 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 |
Wheel type | alloy wheels | alloy wheels | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels |
Run flat tires | 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 |
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 28 / 37 / 31 MPG | 28 / 37 / 31 MPG | 28 / 37 / 31 MPG | 28 / 37 / 31 MPG | 26 / 35 / 30 MPG | 23 / 32 / 27 MPG |
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | 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. | 12.7 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 370 / 488 miles | 370 / 488 miles | 370 / 488 miles | 370 / 488 miles | 330 / 445 miles | 292 / 406 miles |
Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) |
Section Title | 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. |
Curb weight | 3,126 lb. | 3,126 lb. | 3,126 lb. | 3,126 lb. | 3,309 lb. | 3,391 lb. |
Ground Clearance | 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. |
Height | 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. |
Wheelbase | 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 |
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. |
Front Head Room | 38.0 in. | 38.0 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. |
Front Shoulder Room | 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. | 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. |
Rear Shoulder Room | 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 |
True Cost to Own® | $34,509 | $34,695 | $35,243 | $35,013 | $35,328 | $42,119 |
Average Cost Per Mile | $0.46 | $0.46 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.56 |
Depreciation | $8,702 | $8,349 | $8,571 | $8,109 | $7,801 | $9,638 |
Financing | $4,018 | $4,177 | $4,429 | $4,609 | $4,663 | $5,184 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,431 | $1,477 | $1,551 | $1,603 | $1,619 | $1,771 |
Fuel | $8,377 | $8,377 | $8,377 | $8,377 | $8,654 | $12,457 |
Insurance | $5,803 | $6,137 | $6,137 | $6,137 | $6,137 | $6,137 |
Maintenance | $4,421 | $4,421 | $4,421 | $4,421 | $4,466 | $4,645 |
Repairs | $1,757 | $1,757 | $1,757 | $1,757 | $1,988 | $2,287 |
Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors | Colors |
Interior | Black, cloth | Black, leatherette | Greige, leatherette Black, leatherette | Red, leather | White, leather Black, leather | White, leather Black, leather |
Exterior | Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica Snowflake White Pearl Mica | Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic Machine Gray Metallic Platinum Quartz Metallic Snowflake White Pearl Mica | Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic Machine Gray Metallic Platinum Quartz Metallic Snowflake White Pearl Mica | Polymetal Gray Mica | Deep Crystal Blue Mica Jet Black Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic Machine Gray Metallic Platinum Quartz Metallic Snowflake White Pearl Mica | Jet Black Mica Soul Red Crystal Metallic Machine Gray Metallic Platinum Quartz Metallic Polymetal Gray Mica Snowflake White Pearl Mica |