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2021 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2021 MAZDA 3 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 STop Rated | Sedan | 2.5L | 30 | 186 | 5 | $21,650 | MyCar Score™70.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Select | Sedan | 2.5L | 30 | 186 | 5 | $22,850 | MyCar Score™70.3 | Look Up VIN |
| 2 | Sedan | 2L | 31 | 155 | 5 | $20,650 | MyCar Score™70.2 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5 S | Hatchback | 2.5L | 29 | 186 | 5 | $22,650 | MyCar Score™70.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Select | Hatchback | 2.5L | 29 | 186 | 5 | $23,850 | MyCar Score™69.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Preferred | Sedan | 2.5L | 30 | 186 | 5 | $24,500 | MyCar Score™69.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Preferred | Hatchback | 2.5L | 29 | 186 | 5 | $25,500 | MyCar Score™69.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Select | Sedan | 2.5L | 28 | 186 | 5 | $24,250 | MyCar Score™69.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Sedan | 2.5L | 30 | 186 | 5 | $27,000 | MyCar Score™69.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Preferred | Sedan | 2.5L | 28 | 186 | 5 | $25,900 | MyCar Score™69 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Hatchback | 2.5L | 29 | 186 | 5 | $28,000 | MyCar Score™69 | Look Up VIN |
| Select | Hatchback | 2.5L | 27 | 186 | 5 | $25,250 | MyCar Score™68.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Hatchback | 2.5L | 27 | 186 | 5 | $28,000 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5 Turbo | Sedan | 2.5L | 27 | 227 | 5 | $30,050 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Preferred | Hatchback | 2.5L | 27 | 186 | 5 | $26,900 | MyCar Score™68.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Sedan | 2.5L | 28 | 186 | 5 | $28,400 | MyCar Score™68.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5 Turbo | Hatchback | 2.5L | 26 | 227 | 5 | $31,050 | MyCar Score™68.3 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus | Sedan | 2.5L | 27 | 227 | 5 | $32,600 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Hatchback | 2.5L | 27 | 186 | 5 | $29,400 | MyCar Score™68.1 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus | Hatchback | 2.5L | 26 | 227 | 5 | $33,900 | MyCar Score™67.7 | Look Up VIN |
2.5 S
Top RatedBody
Sedan
MPG
30
HP
186
Seats
5
MSRP
$21,650
Drive
front wheel drive
Preferred
Body
Hatchback
MPG
29
HP
186
Seats
5
MSRP
$25,500
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body
Sedan
MPG
27
HP
227
Seats
5
MSRP
$32,600
Drive
all wheel drive
2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body
Hatchback
MPG
26
HP
227
Seats
5
MSRP
$33,900
Drive
all wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan, Hatchback
MPG Range
26–31 MPG
HP Range
155–227 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2021 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
37.2 in
Rear Legroom
35.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
13.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,100 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen 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
Rear headroom: 37.2″
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
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Common Questions
2021 MAZDA 3 FAQ
How many recalls does a 2021 Mazda 3 have?▾
The 2021 Mazda 3 has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2021 Mazda 3?▾
The 2021 Mazda 3 gets 26–31 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2021 Mazda 3 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2.5 S trim scores highest at 70.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2021 Mazda 3 a good used car?▾
The 2021 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 2021 Mazda 3 cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2021 Mazda 3 ranged from $20,650 to $33,900. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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