Is the 2025 Mazda MAZDA3 a good car?
Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 5 hatchbacks
5thof 5
- Yes. Top half on 3 of 4 numbers.
- Cargo behind rear seats: 20.1 cu ft.
- 5th of 5 hatchbacks close in size and price.
- Best: price (1st of 5), power (2nd of 5).
- Weakest: cargo (5th of 5).
- Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.
| Subject | Figure | Place | Beats | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $24,150 | 1st of 5 | 100% | |
| Best combined mpg | 31 mpg | N/A | N/A | |
| Most horsepower | 227 hp | 2nd of 5 | 75% | |
| Cargo behind rear seats | 20.1 cu ft | 5th of 5 | 0% | |
| Rear legroom | 35.1 in | 3rd of 5 | 50% | |
| Max towing | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Roll call: cargo behind rear seats
- Honda Civic Hatchback 24.5 cu ft
- Acura Integra 24.3 cu ft
- Toyota Prius 23.8 cu ft
- Nissan LEAF 23.6 cu ft
- Mazda MAZDA3 20.1 cu ft
Hatchbacks in 2025: 15. The photo shows the 5 closest in size and price.
What this cannot tell you
Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.
Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree