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2020 MAZDA 3

14 trims available · 27–30 MPG · 186 HP

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2020 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$21,500 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

30 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

186 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2020 MAZDA 3 TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™70.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,500

Drive

front wheel drive

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Select

MyCar Score™70.3

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$22,700

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™70.1

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,700

Drive

front wheel drive

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Preferred

MyCar Score™70

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,200

Drive

front wheel drive

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Preferred

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,200

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™69.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,500

Drive

front wheel drive

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Select

MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,100

Drive

all wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,500

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™69.2

Body

Hatchback

MPG

29

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,500

Drive

front wheel drive

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Preferred

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,600

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,100

Drive

all wheel drive

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Preferred

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,600

Drive

all wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™68.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,900

Drive

all wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

186

Seats

5

MSRP

$28,900

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Hatchback

MPG Range

27–30 MPG

HP Range

186 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 2020 3 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

183.5 in

Width

70.7 in

Height

56.9 in

Wheelbase

107.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38 in

Front Legroom

42.3 in

Rear Headroom

37.3 in

Rear Legroom

35.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

13.2 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,071 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: 37.3

Rear legroom: 35.1

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

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

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    13.2 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2020 MAZDA 3 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2020 Mazda 3 have?

    The 2020 Mazda 3 has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2020 Mazda 3?

    The 2020 Mazda 3 gets 27–30 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2020 Mazda 3 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 70.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2020 Mazda 3 a good used car?

    The 2020 Mazda 3 has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 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 2020 Mazda 3 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2020 Mazda 3 ranged from $21,500 to $28,900. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.