What Is New for This Year?

The Mazda3 sedan is the first to get a blacked-out Carbon Edition. Also, a new Platinum Quartz Metallic paint option joins the lineup.

Performance

The Mazda3 sedan comes with four powertrain options. The first one is a 2-liter engine on the entry-level sedan model. This engine combines a front-wheel drive to produce 155 horsepower and 150 pound-feet of torque Its EPA estimates are 28/36 miles per gallon on city/highway.

The 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine combines with the optional all-wheel drive to produce 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. The Mazda3 sedan earns 23/32 miles per gallon in the city/highway.

The mid-range trim models use a 2.5-liter four-cylinder that produces 186 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed manual transmission is available with the front-wheel-drive. You can also opt for an all-wheel drive, which mandates a six-speed automatic transmission.

The Mazda3 sedan responds promptly to gas-pedal inputs. However, the turbocharged powertrain makes the Mazda3 models satisfyingly quick. This sedan feels composed on twisty roads, offering a smooth ride.

Exterior

The Mazda3 sedan has an attractive body style. The car comes in seven paint options from which to choose. Other features include LED headlights, good-looking body lines, and 16-inch alloy wheels.

Interior

The Mazda3 sedan boasts an elegant interior design. More upscale features such as genuine or synthetic leather are in the top-spec trims. This compact sedan is spacious, accommodating up to five passengers. This sedan has a cargo volume of 13.3 cubic feet. You can fold the rear seats to create more space for longer items. There are also enough LATCH connectors for the child's car seat. The LATCH system is easy to use. Therefore, installing the child's car seat will be straightforward.

Infotainment System

The infotainment system includes an easy-to-use rotary knob that you can use to control the display unit. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto feature in the 2.5 S model. Standard features include an 8.8-inch touchscreen, HD radio, an eight-speaker stereo, voice command, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Safety Features

The Mazda3 sedan at Priority Mazda Tysons in Vienna, VA, comes with several driver-assist features.

• Rearview Camera: This camera system allows you to reverse out of a parking area without colliding with any objects at the rear.
• Automatic High beams: This system turns on your vehicle's high beams, depending on the lights from other cars. It helps motorists to avoid collisions during the night or in bad weather.
• Driver-Attention Monitors: This safety system monitors the car's movement and steering corrections to determine if you are tired or attentive. The systems then provide audio-visual alerts where necessary.
• Lane-Departure Warning: The feature uses a camera system upfront that monitors road markings ahead. It will warn you whenever the vehicle begins to drift away. The system can also make minor corrections on the steering to keep the car in its lane.
• Automatic Emergency Braking: The safety system can detect an impending collision and alert you. It can also apply brakes automatically to reduce the impact of the collision.

Visit Priority Mazda Tysons to get more details about the Mazda3 sedan. You can also contact us through the details provided on our website. We also offer test drives.