2024 Mazda MAZDA3 trim levels explained
Base to top
$12,480
- 25 trims. $24,170 to $36,650.
- Base: 2.5 S FWD. Top: Hatchback 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD.
All 25 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S FWD | $24,170 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed automatic | 31 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Select Sport FWD | $24,690 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed automatic | 31 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Select Sport FWD | $25,690 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD | $25,690 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed automatic | 30 mpg | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD | $25,690 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Preferred FWD | $26,190 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed automatic | 31 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Preferred FWD | $27,390 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD | $27,390 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed automatic | 30 mpg | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD | $27,390 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD | $29,060 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD | $30,260 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | AWD | N/A | 29 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD | $30,260 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 29 mpg | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD | $30,260 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 191 hp | AWD | N/A | 29 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Premium FWD | $30,350 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Premium Manual FWD | $30,350 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 191 hp | FWD | 6-speed manual | 30 mpg | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 S Premium Manual FWD | $30,350 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 191 hp | FWD | N/A | 30 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD | $31,750 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD | $32,930 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD | $32,950 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Turbo Hatchback AWD | $32,950 | $1,185 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD | $32,950 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 227 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD | $35,450 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD | $36,630 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 5 |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD | $36,650 | $1,185 | 2.5L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hatchback 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD | $36,650 | $1,185 | 2.5L | 227 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
2.5 S to 2.5 S Select Sport: +$520
2.5 S FWD $24,170 to 2.5 S Select Sport FWD $24,690.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Smart key entry, Leather steering wheel, Heated mirrors, Rain-sensing wipers.
2.5 S Select Sport to 2.5 S Select Sport Auto: +$1,000
2.5 S Select Sport FWD $24,690 to 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD $25,690.
- MPG: 31 mpg to 30 mpg.
- Cargo: 13.2 cu ft to 20.1 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Hatchback 2.5 S Select Sport Auto to 2.5 S Preferred: +$500
Hatchback 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD $25,690 to 2.5 S Preferred FWD $26,190.
- MPG: 30 mpg to 31 mpg.
- Cargo: 20.1 cu ft to 13.2 cu ft.
No equipment data.
2.5 S Preferred to 2.5 S Preferred Auto: +$1,200
2.5 S Preferred FWD $26,190 to 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD $27,390.
- MPG: 31 mpg to 30 mpg.
- Cargo: 13.2 cu ft to 20.1 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Hatchback 2.5 S Preferred Auto to 2.5 S Carbon Edition: +$1,670
Hatchback 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD $27,390 to 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD $29,060.
- Drivetrain: FWD to AWD.
- Cargo: 20.1 cu ft to 13.2 cu ft.
No equipment data.
2.5 S Carbon Edition to 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto: +$1,200
2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD $29,060 to 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD $30,260.
- MPG: 30 mpg to 29 mpg.
- Cargo: 13.2 cu ft to 20.1 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto to 2.5 S Premium: +$90
Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD $30,260 to 2.5 S Premium FWD $30,350.
- Drivetrain: AWD to FWD.
- MPG: 29 mpg to 30 mpg.
No equipment data.
Hatchback 2.5 S Premium Manual to 2.5 Carbon Turbo: +$1,400
Hatchback 2.5 S Premium Manual FWD $30,350 to 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD $31,750.
- Power: 191 hp to 227 hp.
- Drivetrain: FWD to AWD.
- MPG: 30 mpg to 27 mpg.
- Cargo: 20.1 cu ft to 13.2 cu ft.
No equipment data.
2.5 Carbon Turbo to 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto: +$1,200
2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD $31,750 to 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD $32,950.
- MPG: 27 mpg to 26 mpg.
- Cargo: 13.2 cu ft to 20.1 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Hatchback 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus: +$2,500
Hatchback 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD $32,950 to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD $35,450.
- MPG: 26 mpg to 27 mpg.
- Cargo: 20.1 cu ft to 13.2 cu ft.
No equipment data.
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto: +$1,200
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD $35,450 to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD $36,650.
- MPG: 27 mpg to 26 mpg.
- Cargo: 13.2 cu ft to 20.1 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD, $29,060.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: 2.5 S Preferred FWD, $26,190.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD, $35,450.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD, $35,450.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: 2.5 S FWD, $24,170.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: 2.5 S FWD, $24,170.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD, $35,450. Optional from 2.5 S FWD, $24,170.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD, $35,450.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: 2.5 S FWD, $24,170.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 2.5 S FWD | 2.5 S Select Sport FWD | 2.5 S Preferred FWD | 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD | 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD | 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Heated front seats | N | N | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | N | N | N | S |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | N | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | O | O | O | O | O | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | N | S |
| Remote start | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N |
No equipment data for 19 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD, $29,060.
- The most hp: 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD, 227 hp, $31,750.
- The best mpg: 2.5 S FWD, 31 mpg, $24,170.
New for 2024
Compared with 2023. Trims matched by name.
- Added: 2.5 S Select Sport FWD, 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD, Hatchback 2.5 S Select Sport Auto FWD, Hatchback 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD, Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD, 2.5 S Premium FWD, Hatchback 2.5 S Premium Manual FWD, 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD, 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD, 2.5 S Carbon Turbo Hatchback AWD, Hatchback 2.5 Carbon Turbo Auto AWD, Hatchback 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD.
- Dropped: 2.5 S Auto FWD, Select FWD, 2.5 S Select FWD, Sedan 2.5 S Select FWD, 2.5 S Select Auto FWD, 2.5 S Select Hatchback FWD, Preferred FWD, Sedan 2.5 S Preferred FWD, 2.5 S Preferred Hatchback FWD, Carbon Edition FWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition FWD, Sedan 2.5 S Carbon Edition FWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto FWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition Hatchback FWD, Sedan 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD, 2.5 S Premium Hatchback FWD, Premium AWD, 2.5 S Premium AWD, Sedan 2.5 S Premium AWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition Hatchback AWD, plus 7 more.
- Carried over with a price: 8 trims. Median change: +$1,020.
| Trim | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S FWD | $22,550 | $24,170 | +$1,620 |
| 2.5 S Preferred FWD | $25,550 | $26,190 | +$640 |
| 2.5 S Preferred Auto FWD | $26,550 | $27,390 | +$840 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD | $28,600 | $29,060 | +$460 |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition Auto AWD | $29,600 | $30,260 | +$660 |
| 2.5 S Premium Manual FWD | $29,150 | $30,350 | +$1,200 |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD | $34,000 | $35,450 | +$1,450 |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Auto AWD | $35,300 | $36,650 | +$1,350 |
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What this cannot tell you
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