The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) appears to concur, giving the 2026 Mazda3 a five-star overall safety rating, the highest available. Not only that, when you dig into the ...

Mazda’s starting MSRP for the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus is a not-bad $37,890 before tax/title/license. There’s also a $1,235 destination and handling charge, so a real-world window ...

The content on this page was created using generative artificial intelligence powered only by Cars.com articles and edited by Cars.com’s Editorial team for accuracy. The Mazda3 compact car debuted for ...

Mazda’s numerically named hatchback might be a vestige of its former naming conventions, but it still echoes the automaker’s modern direction. This fourth-generation Mazda3 made its way to roadways ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the auto industry, from breaking news to car reviews. Jan 30, 2024, 06:14pm EST The Mazda3 is among the most underrated ...

Mazda’s excellent 3 may be just a humble compact sedan or hatchback, but it forms the foundation for the brand’s upmarket aspirations. Its interior is handsomely finished in rich materials; it offers ...

Torsion beam suspensions are old-school, but the Mazda3 still uses a rear torsion beam even in 2025. Why has Mazda stuck with ...

Distracted driving a is a big problem, especially with all the wonderful things modern cars can do. Purely digital controls via touchscreens and capacitive keys aren't the answer, because we need to ...

Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a ...

Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...

In a world where income inequality is growing and self-driving cars are coming soon to a cityscape near you, Mazda is making two bold moves. First, it is taking its brand upscale where it will bridge ...