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Does the 2024 Mazda MAZDA3 need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Coupes93%Convertibles83%Sedans66%SUVs55%Hatchbacks40%Trucks33%Minivans0%
286 models (2024). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2024 Mazda MAZDA3: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
2.5 S FWD2.5L 4cylRegular31$1,239$1,471
2.5 S Select Sport FWD2.5L 4cylRegular31$1,239$1,471
2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Select Sport FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Preferred FWD2.5L 4cylRegular31$1,239$1,471
2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Preferred FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD2.5L 4cylRegular29$1,324$1,572
2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD2.5L 4cylRegular29$1,324$1,572
2.5 S Premium FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 S Premium Manual FWD2.5L 4cylRegular30$1,280$1,520
2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD2.5L 4cylRegular27$1,422$1,689
2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD2.5L 4cylRegular27$1,422$1,689
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754

Rivals

2024 Mazda MAZDA3 and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2024 Mazda MAZDA32.5 S FWDRegular
2024 Honda CivicLX FWDRegular
2024 Honda Civic HatchbackLX CVT FWDRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked