2015 Mazda 3 Sedan

2015 3 Sedan

Overview
Exterior
Interior
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Competition

$16,945 MSRP From
32 mpg AVG, Comb.
184 hp Max. Power
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Mazda 3 Sedan is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2015 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 155 to 184 horsepower. Mazda 3 Sedan has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 70.7 in
Length: 180.3 in
Height: 57.3 in
Wheelbase: 106.3 in

2015 3 Sedan has a relatively long wheelbase ( 106.3 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 2854 - 3001 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 42.2 inHip Room: 55.5 inHead Room: 37.6 - 38.6 inShoulder Room: 57.2 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.8 inHip Room: 53.5 inHead Room: 37.5 - 37.6 inShoulder Room: 54.4 in

Trunk Volume

12.4 ft³

2015 3 Sedan seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, shoulders, and hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, 3 Sedan ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders and hips. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 12.4 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2015 3 i SV	2015 3 i Sport	2015 3 i Touring	2015 3 i Grand Touring	2015 3 s Touring	2015 3 s Grand Touring
Configuration	2.0 L, Man, FWD 2.0 L, Auto, FWD	2.0 L, Man, FWD 2.0 L, Auto, FWD	2.0 L, Man, FWD 2.0 L, Auto, FWD	2.0 L, Man, FWD 2.0 L, Auto, FWD	2.5 L, Man, FWD 2.5 L, Auto, FWD	2.5 L, Man, FWD 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
Starging MSRP	$16,945	$17,995	$18,445	$19,495	$19,595	$20,645	$22,745	$23,795	$23,845	$24,895	$25,045	$26,095
Engine	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4	2.5L Inline-4
HP	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	184 hp	184 hp	184 hp	184 hp
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
City	29 MPG	30 MPG	29 MPG	30 MPG	29 MPG	30 MPG	29 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	28 MPG	25 MPG	28 MPG
Highway	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	41 MPG	37 MPG	39 MPG	37 MPG	39 MPG
Combined	33 MPG	34 MPG	33 MPG	34 MPG	33 MPG	34 MPG	33 MPG	34 MPG	29 MPG	32 MPG	29 MPG	32 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost

2015 3 Sedan comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $475 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, 3 Sedan has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 32 mpg.

Safety

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Front Crash Rating

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Side Crash Rating

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 97
Recalls: 4

2015 3 Sedan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed ninety-seven complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also four recalls issued by Mazda, which by itself is a relatively low number.