Blog

2017 Mazda3 New Trim Options and Features The 2017 Mazda3 has arrived and we’ve got it right here at Seacoast Mazda in Portsmouth, NH. All 2017 Mazda3 trim levels come packed with upgrades and new features. Headlining those additions is Mazda’s new G-Vectoring Control, which uses the engine to refine steering and handling to match driver inputs and is the first in a series of new-generation vehicle motion control technologies collectively known as SKYACTIV-VEHICLE DYNAMICS. But while most everything in and about the 2017 Mazda3 has been made more impressive, one aspect has been simplified – its trim options. So let’s take a look at what that means for you. more 2017 Mazda3 Trim Levels Like the 2016 model year, the 2017 Mazda3 comes in Sport, Touring and Ground Touring trim levels. The differences come when looking under the hood. For the 2017 model year, the Mazda3 Sport and Touring models come equipped with a SKYACTIV-G 2.0-liter engine and the choice between a SKYACTIV-MT six-speed manual transmission or a SKYACTIV-DRIVE six-speed automatic transmission. The 2017 Mazda3 Touring 2.5 and Grand Touring models feature a SKYACTIV-G 2.5-liter engine with the same transmission options. The smaller engine is capable of pumping out 155 horsepower while the larger engine provides 184 horsepower. 2017 Mazda3 Redesigned Interior Everyone loves a nice, quiet ride. And that’s exactly what the 2017 Mazda3 will provide thanks to its redesigned interior complete with enhanced sound insulation. But the Mazda3’s sleek and stylish new interior isn’t just about enjoying a quiet ride. It’s also about comfort and safety on all trim levels. The 2017 Mazda3’s standard and available interior features include an electronic parking brake, power mirrors, locks and windows, push-button start, remote keyless entry, a 7-inch Mazda Connect display audio system, BOSE nine-speaker premium audio system, power moonroof and much, much more. If you have any questions at all about the 2017 Mazda3 trim levels, available color options, or any of our other new or used models, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly Seacoast Mazda staff. And if you’d like to get behind the wheel to see how any of our vehicles feel, you can schedule a test drive right here on our website.

2017 Mazda6 New Driver Assistance Safety Features The new 2017 Mazda6 has received a number of rather substantial updates and upgrades over the previous model year. Many of these can be seen as soon as you approach the new Mazda6, including a new exterior mirror turn lamp design and a new available machine gray metallic exterior paint. Even more updates can be seen within the Mazda6, including a new steering wheel design which comes with an available option for a heated steering wheel, the MAZDA CONNECT infotainment system, available heated rear seats, available black headliner and available Nappa leather-trimmed sport seats. But the Mazda6’s most substantial upgrades aren’t cosmetic. They’re the advanced new driver assistance features that make the 2017 Mazda6 one of the safest, most reliable cars on the market today. more G-Vectoring Control: Safety Through Technology The headliner of the 2017 Mazda6’s new driver assistance features is Mazda’s all-new G-Vectoring Control system. The first in a series of new-generation vehicle motion control technologies collectively known as SKYACTIV-VEHICLE DYNAMICS, G-Vectoring Control uses the engine to augment the performance of the chassis by varying engine torque in response to steering inputs to provide more integrated control of lateral and longitudinal acceleration forces and optimize the vertical load on each wheel. This creates a smoother, more efficient ride and builds a more harmonious relationship between the Mazda6 and its driver. Advanced New Driver Assistance Features The all-new G-Vectoring Control system is only one of many new advanced driver assistance features found within the 2017 Mazda6 trims, including the Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. Additional features include the lane keep assist system, traffic sign recognition system, full-color heads-up active driving display, rearview camera, Mazda radar cruise control, smart brake support with collision warning, smart city brake support and rain-sensing windshield wipers. If you have any questions at all about the 2017 Mazda6 or any of our other new or used models, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our friendly Seacoast Mazda staff. We’re here to help.