mycarneedsthis.com

2018 MAZDA 3

12 trims available · 28–32 MPG · 155–184 HP

Standout Trims

2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Sport

$18,095 MSRP

MyCar Score™71Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Sport

32 MPG combined

MyCar Score™70.7Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

Touring

184 HP

MyCar Score™70.7Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2018 Mazda 3?

No recalls have been found for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

A vehicle history report shows accidents, ownership history, and service records.

Powered by EpicVIN

Affiliate link. We may earn a commission.

Trim Levels

ALL 2018 MAZDA 3 TRIMS

Sport

Top Rated
MyCar Score™71

Body

Sedan

MPG

31

HP

155

Seats

5

MSRP

$18,095

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Sport

MyCar Score™70.8

Body

Hatchback

MPG

31

HP

155

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,345

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Touring

MyCar Score™70.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,090

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Sport

MyCar Score™70.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

32

HP

155

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,395

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Sport

MyCar Score™70.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

31

HP

155

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,145

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Touring

MyCar Score™70.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,140

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Touring

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,890

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Touring

MyCar Score™70.3

Body

Hatchback

MPG

28

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,840

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Grand Touring

MyCar Score™70.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,145

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Grand Touring

MyCar Score™69.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,195

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Grand Touring

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,945

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

Grand Touring

MyCar Score™69.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

28

HP

184

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,895

Drive

front wheel drive

Look Up VIN →

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Hatchback

MPG Range

28–32 MPG

HP Range

155–184 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2018 3 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

180.3 in

Width

70.7 in

Height

57.3 in

Wheelbase

106.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.6 in

Front Legroom

42.2 in

Rear Headroom

37.6 in

Rear Legroom

35.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

12.4 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,899 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.6

Rear legroom: 35.8

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    12.4 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2018 MAZDA 3 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2018 Mazda 3 have?

    The 2018 Mazda 3 has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Mazda 3?

    The 2018 Mazda 3 gets 28–32 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2018 Mazda 3 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Sport trim scores highest at 71 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2018 Mazda 3 a good used car?

    The 2018 Mazda 3 has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2018 Mazda 3 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2018 Mazda 3 ranged from $18,095 to $24,945. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.