Oct 16, 2021

The 2022 Mazda3 provides an exciting mix of style, performance and utility. It has a sleek, sporty body profile, athletic handling, a robust powertrain, a comfortable interior with sporty accents and seating for 5. Plus, it has more standard features and a new safety package. The Mazda3 also has the latest infotainment and communication technology, a top speed of 131 miles per hour and is the most reliable vehicle in its class. A true driver’s car, the Mazda3 has easy acceleration, nimble handling and it is fun to drive. Plus, it’s versatility and durability make it an excellent value.

The Outside

The exterior of the 2022 Mazda3 features a sleek body profile, body-color front bumper, sharp LED headlights, massive black metallic-finished front grille, aerodynamic shoulder lines and power body-colored, dual-folding, side mirrors with integrated turn signals and memory adjustment. The 2022 Mazda3 has a power-sliding glass moonroof, sporty 16 or 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels complementing its sides, LED tail lights, body-color rear bumper and prominent dual exhaust outlets highlight the rear. Together with its 5.5 inch ground clearance they create a sporty, modern, aggressive look. Zoom, zoom, zoom. 

The Inside

Slide inside the 2022 Mazda3 and you will be immediately impressed by the impeccable attention to detail, quality materials, premium comfort and plush cabin. Its fabric or premium leather wrapped seats hold 5 comfortably, features variable heated front seats and an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat. Its infotainment system has an 8.8-inch screen, a head-up display, 12-speaker Bose premium sound system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, Bluetooth, SiriusXM satellite radio, HD radio and steering wheel-mounted controls. Plus, there are multiple in-cabin storages, 13.2 cubic feet of cargo space and 92.8 cubic feet of ergonomically designed passenger volume. 

Safety And Driver Assistance Features

Safety has long been a priority for Mazda and the 2022 Mazda3 continues in that tradition. Some of its safety and driver assistance features include daytime running lights, windshield-project active driving display, distance pacing cruise control and adaptive cruise control, Mazda’s i-ActivSense driver assist package protects the occupants from accidents by helping the vehicle to avoid them. It includes advanced driver aids that alert the driver before collisions occur. Some features are traffic sign recognition, adaptive front-lighting system, blind spot monitoring, lane keep assist, side-impact beams, lane departure warning, stability, ABS and traction control and a 360-degree view backup camera. 

The Powertrain And Performance
The powertrain on the base model front wheel drive or optional all-wheel drive, 2022 Mazda3 features a potent 155 horsepower, 2.0 liter inline-4 engine that produces 150 pound-feet of torque and works with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The higher trims are powered by a 227 horsepower, robust 2.5 liter turbocharged engine that delivers 310 pound-feet of torque while mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. These combinations produce exhilarating acceleration while the sleek, sporty Mazda3 delivers athletic handling and impressive cornering agility and the 2.5 liter turbo engine produces class-leading power. Its sleek body profile helps it maintain good dynamic stability and provide excellent performance.