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Mazda 3 : Prices & Specs

Good to drive and beautifully built, the Mazda 3 is a good alternative to the VW Golf or Ford Focus

Mazda 3 SE-L
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L 5dr	Petrol	117 g/km	10.4	122 mph	122	£21,845
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L 5dr Auto	Petrol	126 g/km	10.8	122 mph	122	£21,995
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L 5dr	Petrol		10.4	122 mph	122	£23,295
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV SE-L 5dr	Petrol	100 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£23,745

Mazda 3 SE-L Lux
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L Lux 5dr	Petrol	117 g/km	10.4	122 mph	122	£22,945
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L Lux 5dr	Petrol		10.4	122 mph	122	£24,395
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol	126 g/km	10.8	122 mph	122	£24,495
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV SE-L Lux 5dr	Petrol	100 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£24,845
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV SE-L Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol		10.8	122 mph	122	£25,945
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] SE-L Lux 5dr	Petrol		8.1	134 mph	186	£26,295

Mazda 3 Prime-Line
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Prime-Line 5dr	Petrol			10.4	122 mph	122	£23,955
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Prime-Line 5dr	Petrol			9.5	128 mph	140	£24,460

Mazda 3 Sport Lux
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV Sport Lux 5dr	Petrol	67.2	119 g/km	10.4	122 mph	122	£24,045
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Sport Lux 5dr	Petrol			10.4	122 mph	122	£25,495
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV Sport Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol		128 g/km	10.8	122 mph	122	£25,595
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV Sport Lux 5dr	Petrol		103 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£26,295
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Sport Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol			10.8	122 mph	122	£27,045
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Sport Lux 5dr	Petrol			8.1	134 mph	186	£27,695
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV Sport Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol		120 g/km	8.6	134 mph	180	£27,795
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Sport Lux 5dr Auto	Petrol			8.5	134 mph	186	£29,245

Mazda 3 Sport
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV Sport 5dr	Petrol		100 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£24,345
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV Sport 5dr Auto	Petrol		119 g/km	8.6	134 mph	180	£25,895

Mazda 3 Centre-Line
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Centre-Line 5dr	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£25,055
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Centre-Line 5dr	Petrol	9.5	128 mph	140	£25,560
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Centre-Line 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£26,605
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Centre-Line 5dr	Petrol	8.1	134 mph	186	£27,455

Mazda 3 Homura
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Homura 5dr	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£25,555
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Homura 5dr	Petrol	9.5	128 mph	140	£26,060
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Homura 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£27,105
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Homura 5dr	Petrol	8.1	134 mph	186	£27,455
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Homura 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.8	124 mph	140	£27,605

Mazda 3 GT Sport
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport 5dr	Petrol	119 g/km	10.4	122 mph	122	£25,845
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport 5dr	Petrol		10.4	122 mph	122	£27,395
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport 5dr Auto	Petrol	128 g/km	10.8	122 mph	122	£27,395
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport 5dr	Petrol	103 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£28,095
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport 5dr Auto	Petrol		10.8	122 mph	122	£28,945
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport 5dr	Petrol		8.1	134 mph	186	£29,595
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport 5dr Auto	Petrol	120 g/km	8.6	134 mph	180	£29,595
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport 5dr Auto	Petrol		8.5	134 mph	186	£31,145

Mazda 3 GT Sport Tech
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr	Petrol	119 g/km	10.4	122 mph	122	£26,745
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr	Petrol		10.4	122 mph	122	£28,295
2.0 Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr Auto	Petrol	128 g/km	10.8	122 mph	122	£28,295
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr Auto	Petrol		10.8	122 mph	122	£28,445
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr	Petrol	103 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£28,995
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr Auto	Petrol	120 g/km	8.6	134 mph	180	£30,495
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport Tech 5dr	Petrol		8.1	134 mph	186	£30,495
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr AWD	Petrol	109 g/km	8.5	133 mph	180	£30,595
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport Tech 5dr Auto	Petrol		8.5	134 mph	186	£30,645
2.0 Skyactiv X MHEV GT Sport Tech 5dr Auto AWD	Petrol	125 g/km	8.9	131 mph	180	£32,505

Mazda 3 Exclusive-Line
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Exclusive-Line 5dr	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£26,755
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Exclusive-Line 5dr	Petrol	9.5	128 mph	140	£27,260
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Exclusive-Line 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£28,305
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV 140 Exclusive-Line 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.8	124 mph	140	£28,805
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Exclusive-Line 5dr	Petrol	8.1	134 mph	186	£29,755
2.0 e-SkyactivX MHEV [186] Exclusive-Line 5dr Auto	Petrol	8.5	134 mph	186	£31,305

Mazda 3 GT Sport Edition
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Edition 5dr	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£27,095
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Edition 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.8	122 mph	122	£28,645
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport Edition 5dr	Petrol	8.1	134 mph	186	£29,295
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport Ed 5dr Auto	Petrol	8.5	134 mph	186	£30,845

Mazda 3 GT Sport Tech Ed
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV GT Sport Tech Edition 5dr	Petrol			10.4	122 mph	122	£27,995
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] GT Sport Tech Ed 5dr	Petrol			8.1	134 mph	186	£30,195

Mazda 3 Homura [Sun]
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Homura 5dr [Sunroof]	Petrol			8.1	134 mph	186	£28,455
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Homura 5dr Auto [Sun]	Petrol			8.5	134 mph	186	£30,005

Mazda 3 Takumi
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Takumi 5dr	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£29,155
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Takumi 5dr	Petrol	9.5	128 mph	140	£29,660
2.0 e-Skyactiv G MHEV Takumi 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.4	122 mph	122	£30,705
2.5 e-Skyactiv G MHEV [140] Takumi 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.8	124 mph	140	£31,205
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Takumi 5dr	Petrol	8.1	134 mph	186	£32,155
2.0 e-Skyactiv X MHEV [186] Takumi 5dr Auto	Petrol	8.5	134 mph	186	£33,705

Mazda 3 100th Anniversary Ed
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 Skyactiv-X MHEV 100th Anniversary Edition 5dr	Petrol		103 g/km	8.2	134 mph	180	£30,050

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