2008 Mazda Mazda3 Summary

2008 Mazda Mazda3

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2008 Mazda Mazda3

Kelley Blue Book Retail $10,800–$15,550  

MPG City: 22 – 24 Highway: 29 – 32

Available Engines

156-hp, 2.3-liter I-4 (regular gas)
151-hp, 2.3-liter I-4 (regular gas)
148-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)
144-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)

Transmissions

4-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed manual w/OD
5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.4) 43 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

2.0- or 2.3-liter four-cylinder
Sedan or hatchback
Sporty Mazda styling and personality
Standard auxiliary audio input
 

What We Like

+Stylish appearance (especially hatchback)
+Steering and handling
+Driving ease
+Front occupant space
 

What We Don't

-Instrument readability
-Backseat space
-Engine noise on hard acceleration
-Seat comfort
 
Mazda's larger, more powerful replacements for the departed Protege sedan and Protege5 hatchback went on sale in the 2004 model year. Built on the same platform as the Volvo S40, the compact, front-wheel-drive Mazda3 displayed entirely different styling. A 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine goes into the Mazda3 i sedan, while the Mazda3 s sedan and hatchback hold a more powerful 2.3-liter four-cylinder. Competitors include the Honda Civic and Volkswagen Jetta.  Read More

9 Available Mazda3 Trims

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