What's New for the Mazda3?
The 186-horsepower four-cylinder motor is still available as the Mazda3's mid-range engine, but McLean, VA drivers will like that a more powerful turbocharged 227-horsepower four-cylinder motor is now available on the higher trims.
Mazda3 Sedan Trim Levels
The new Mazda3 sedan comes in seven trims, while the sedan is available in six. Here is the full listing of the Mazda3 trim levels:
- Mazda3 2.0 Sedan
- Mazda3 2.5 S Sedan
- Mazda3 Select
- Mazda3 Preferred
- Mazda3 Premium
- Mazda3 2.5 Turbo
- Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Mazda3 Hatchback Trim Levels
- Mazda3 2.5 S Hatchback
- Mazda3 2.5 S Select
- Mazda3 Preferred
- Mazda3 Premium
- Mazda3 2.5 Turbo
- Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Mazda3 Performance
You'll love the sharp handling you get with the Mazda3. Its accurate steering and firm chassis are perfect for going on curvy roads in Ashburn, VA. But the Mazda3 also treats you to a gentle, relaxed ride on its well-built torsion beam rear suspension. It has plenty of get-up-and-go, especially in Mazda3 models with the new turbo engine. When properly equipped, the Mazda3 can go from 0 to 60 mph in under six seconds. Available motors in the new Mazda3 include:
- Standard: 155-horsepower four-cylinder engine
- Optional: 186-horsepower four-cylinder motor
- Optional: Turbocharged 250-horsepower four-cylinder engine
The Mazda3's motors mate with either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission. Models with the base engine only come with front-wheel drive. Trims with the turbocharged engine have standard i-ACTIV® all-wheel drive for better traction on slick streets.
Mazda3 Exterior/Interior Design
The 2021 Mazda3 sedan and hatchback both have striking designs that'll draw compliments from your friends and neighbors in Fairfax, VA. Their shapely fenders and wavy character lines make the Mazda3 appear to be in motion, even when its not. The main difference between the two is that the sedan has four doors, and the hatchback has five. Other disparities include the Mazda3 hatchback's shorter body and thicker C-pillars.
Take a seat in the 2021 Mazda3 and you'll be enamored with its abundant soft-touch materials. The sedan comes with cloth upholstery, while the hatchback comes standard with synthetic leather. McLean drivers will appreciate how roomy the Mazda3 is, with lots of head- and legroom in the front and back seats. The back row has standard 60/40-split folding rear seats that help for storing long items. The Mazda3 sedan has 13.2 cubic feet of cargo space in its trunk, while the hatchback has up to 20 cubic feet of room for luggage or camping supplies.
Mazda3 Tech Features
Ashburn, VA drivers can easily access their favorite music while they're driving the 2021 Mazda3. Its user-friendly infotainment system has crisp graphics, simple menus, and an easy-to-use rotary knob that controls most of its functions. Other standard tech features in the new Mazda3 include:
- An 8.8-inch infotainment display
- Voice command
- Push-button start
Mazda3 Safety
People in Arlington will have peace of mind knowing that the 2021 Mazda3 earned a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Standard advanced active safety features in the new Mazda3 include:
- Automatic high-beam headlights
- Lane departure warning
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
Test Drive the Mazda3 Sedan or Hatchback at Priority Mazda Tysons
The Mazda3 is a blast to drive, with deft handling and perky acceleration. It also has a first-rate interior, with cozy seats and convenient tech features. Priority Mazda Tysons is a Mazda dealer with a wide selection of new Mazda3 models for sale near McLean, VA. Come see us and test drive one today.
