Mazda's top trim compact pairs standard all wheel drive with a restrained approach to performance and premium equipment.
CURRENT FOR THE 2026 MODEL YEAR.
Mazda continues the 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus as the top Mazda3 trim for 2026, offered as both a sedan and hatchback with standard i-Activ all wheel drive. Mazda lists starting prices of $36,940 for the sedan and $38,090 for the hatchback before destination, taxes and additional fees.
PREMIUM WITHOUT THE SHOUTING.
Mazda's official package description highlights gloss black aerodynamic accents, leather seating, a Bose 12 speaker audio system, a 360 degree camera, parking sensors, a head up display and a 10.25 inch infotainment screen. Paddle shifters and a heated steering wheel add to the equipment list. Motor Current's full verdict will remain a review preview until firsthand driving notes are added.
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