Used Mazda Cars for Sale near Douglas, NB

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836 vehicles found
Year:
2025
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3 Sport
Body type:
Hatchback
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
29,825
Stock #:
50206TJ
VIN:
JM1BPBMY2S1750206
Red 2025 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport Hatchback  Automatic
Downey Ford Saint John

Sponsored by Downey Ford Saint John

2025 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport

GT with Turbo AWD

29,825 km

Saint John, NB
95 km away
Fair Deal

$34,595

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-3
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
146 hp 2L I4
Exterior colour:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
8 L/100km
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
132,025
Stock #:
105110B6
VIN:
JM1DKBB7XG0105110
Black 2016 Mazda CX-3 SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

Sponsored Listing

2016 Mazda CX-3

Sport AWD

132,025 km

Grand Falls, NB
141 km away
Good Deal

$9,995

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-30
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Sonic Silver Metallic
Interior colour:
BLACK, LEATHER TRIMMED UPHOLSTERY
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
125,149
Stock #:
36451A
VIN:
3MVDMBDY7NM405065
Sonic Silver Metallic 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2022 Mazda CX-30

GT Turbo AWD

125,149 km

Moncton, NB
145 km away
Fair Deal

$23,194

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
175,251
Stock #:
2607*5598 - 766024
VIN:
3MZBN1V79JM219993
Black 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sedan  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda MAZDA3

GS

175,251 km

Home delivery from Montréal, QC
Price includes $537 shipping
Great Deal

$7,487

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
141,855
Stock #:
N210353A
VIN:
JM3KFBBL7N0557805
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2022 Mazda CX-5

GX AWD

141,855 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Great Deal

$13,998

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
52,125
Stock #:
26328A
VIN:
JM3KFBDY5L0784674
Red 2020 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2020 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

52,125 km

Edmundston, NB
199 km away
Great Deal
Manufacturer certified

$24,995

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-50
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
89,832
Stock #:
MK00391BA
VIN:
7MMVABDYXPN104958
 2023 Mazda CX-50 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
New arrival

 

2023 Mazda CX-50

GT AWD with Turbo

89,832 km

Yarmouth, NS
245 km away
Great Deal

$28,429

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Exterior colour:
White
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
84,644
Stock #:
U2570
VIN:
3MZBPBDY4PM377063
White 2023 Mazda MAZDA3 Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2023 Mazda MAZDA3

2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Sedan AWD

84,644 km

Home delivery from Québec, QC
Price includes $1,090 shipping
Great Deal

$25,575

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
135,255
Stock #:
92010TJ
VIN:
JM3KE4DY0G0792010
Black 2016 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2016 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

135,255 km

Saint John, NB
95 km away
Good Deal

$14,359

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MX-5
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
48,280
Stock #:
26214A
VIN:
JM1NDAC78G0106618
Red 2016 Mazda MX-5 Convertible  6-Speed Automatic

 

2016 Mazda MX-5

GS RWD

48,280 km

Edmundston, NB
198 km away
Great Deal

$19,987

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
37,917
Stock #:
64055A
VIN:
JM3KFBCMXN0638191
Black 2022 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
Price drop

-$500

 

2022 Mazda CX-5

GS AWD

37,917 km

Home delivery from Laval, QC
Price includes $1,096 shipping
Great Deal

$23,995

$24,591

Year:
2014
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
155 hp 2L I4
Exterior colour:
Blue (Bleu fonçé)
Combined gas mileage:
7 L/100km
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Mileage:
101,254
Stock #:
26095A
VIN:
JM1BM1K79E1178200
Blue (Bleu fonçé) 2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive Manual
New arrival

 

2014 Mazda MAZDA3

i Sport Hatchback

101,254 km

Home delivery from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC
Price includes $1,150 shipping
Great Deal

$8,145

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.6

Mazda has built a strong reputation for delivering sporty handling, reliability, and stylish designs across its lineup. Owners often rave about the enjoyable driving experience, impressive fuel economy, and comfortable interiors. The brand is favored for its fun performance, especially in models like the MX-5 Miata and MAZDA3. However, some drivers express concerns about power in certain models and the need for more modern features. Overall, Mazda vehicles are seen as practical choices that balance performance with comfort, though some may desire improvements in cargo space and interior materials.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2019
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Gray
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
148,639
Stock #:
111817
VIN:
JM3KFBDM4K1612433
Gray 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2019 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

148,639 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$16,275

Year:
2019
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-9
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
99,544
Stock #:
PS4187A
VIN:
JM3TCBDY8K0313033
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2019 Mazda CX-9

GT AWD

99,544 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Good Deal

$22,000

Year:
2017
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-3
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,498
Stock #:
PS9268
VIN:
JM1DKDB75H0149268
Vehicle photo unavailable
Price drop

-$999

 

2017 Mazda CX-3

GX

65,498 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Great Deal

$14,997

$13,998

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Silver
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
91,347
Stock #:
260117B
VIN:
JM3KFBDM2J0443078
Silver 2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

91,347 km

Home delivery from Laval, QC
Price includes $822 shipping
Good Deal

$19,717

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
48,648
Stock #:
26777A
VIN:
JM3KFBEY3P0284159
Red 2023 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2023 Mazda CX-5

Signature AWD

48,648 km

Fredericton, NB
7 km away
Great Deal

$30,497

Year:
2024
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
White
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
16,219
Stock #:
121623
VIN:
JM3KFBCL1R0527056
White 2024 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2024 Mazda CX-5

GS AWD

16,219 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$29,575

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
186 hp 2.5L I4
Exterior colour:
Black
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
70,004
Stock #:
T226165A
VIN:
3MZBPBCM4LM139951

 

2020 Mazda MAZDA3

GS Sedan AWD

70,004 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$19,998

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-9
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
White
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
117,523
Stock #:
124120
VIN:
JM3TCBDYXL0408713
White 2020 Mazda CX-9 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2020 Mazda CX-9

GT AWD

117,523 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$23,275

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3 Sport
Body type:
Hatchback
Exterior colour:
Red
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
77,830
Stock #:
A-182242
VIN:
JM1BN1L74J1182242
Red 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport Hatchback  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport

GS

77,830 km

Moncton, NB
143 km away
Fair Deal

$16,995

Year:
2025
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-70
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
74,288
Stock #:
0027C
VIN:
JM3KJDHDXS1123930
Black 2025 Mazda CX-70 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2025 Mazda CX-70

GT AWD

74,288 km

Moncton, NB
147 km away
Fair Deal

$36,449

Year:
2025
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3 Sport
Body type:
Hatchback
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
29,825
Stock #:
50206TJ
VIN:
JM1BPBMY2S1750206
Red 2025 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport Hatchback  Automatic
Downey Ford Saint John

Sponsored by Downey Ford Saint John

2025 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport

GT with Turbo AWD

29,825 km

Saint John, NB
95 km away
Fair Deal

$34,595

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-3
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
146 hp 2L I4
Exterior colour:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
8 L/100km
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
132,025
Stock #:
105110B6
VIN:
JM1DKBB7XG0105110
Black 2016 Mazda CX-3 SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

Sponsored Listing

2016 Mazda CX-3

Sport AWD

132,025 km

Grand Falls, NB
141 km away
Good Deal

$9,995

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-30
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Sonic Silver Metallic
Interior colour:
BLACK, LEATHER TRIMMED UPHOLSTERY
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
125,149
Stock #:
36451A
VIN:
3MVDMBDY7NM405065
Sonic Silver Metallic 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2022 Mazda CX-30

GT Turbo AWD

125,149 km

Moncton, NB
145 km away
Fair Deal

$23,194

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
175,251
Stock #:
2607*5598 - 766024
VIN:
3MZBN1V79JM219993
Black 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sedan  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda MAZDA3

GS

175,251 km

Home delivery from Montréal, QC
Price includes $537 shipping
Great Deal

$7,487

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
141,855
Stock #:
N210353A
VIN:
JM3KFBBL7N0557805
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2022 Mazda CX-5

GX AWD

141,855 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Great Deal

$13,998

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
52,125
Stock #:
26328A
VIN:
JM3KFBDY5L0784674
Red 2020 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2020 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

52,125 km

Edmundston, NB
199 km away
Great Deal
Manufacturer certified

$24,995

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-50
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
89,832
Stock #:
MK00391BA
VIN:
7MMVABDYXPN104958
 2023 Mazda CX-50 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
New arrival

 

2023 Mazda CX-50

GT AWD with Turbo

89,832 km

Yarmouth, NS
245 km away
Great Deal

$28,429

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Exterior colour:
White
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
84,644
Stock #:
U2570
VIN:
3MZBPBDY4PM377063
White 2023 Mazda MAZDA3 Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2023 Mazda MAZDA3

2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Sedan AWD

84,644 km

Home delivery from Québec, QC
Price includes $1,090 shipping
Great Deal

$25,575

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
135,255
Stock #:
92010TJ
VIN:
JM3KE4DY0G0792010
Black 2016 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2016 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

135,255 km

Saint John, NB
95 km away
Good Deal

$14,359

Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MX-5
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
48,280
Stock #:
26214A
VIN:
JM1NDAC78G0106618
Red 2016 Mazda MX-5 Convertible  6-Speed Automatic

 

2016 Mazda MX-5

GS RWD

48,280 km

Edmundston, NB
198 km away
Great Deal

$19,987

Year:
2022
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
37,917
Stock #:
64055A
VIN:
JM3KFBCMXN0638191
Black 2022 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
Price drop

-$500

 

2022 Mazda CX-5

GS AWD

37,917 km

Home delivery from Laval, QC
Price includes $1,096 shipping
Great Deal

$23,995

$24,591

Year:
2014
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
155 hp 2L I4
Exterior colour:
Blue (Bleu fonçé)
Combined gas mileage:
7 L/100km
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Mileage:
101,254
Stock #:
26095A
VIN:
JM1BM1K79E1178200
Blue (Bleu fonçé) 2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive Manual
New arrival

 

2014 Mazda MAZDA3

i Sport Hatchback

101,254 km

Home delivery from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC
Price includes $1,150 shipping
Great Deal

$8,145

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.6

Mazda has built a strong reputation for delivering sporty handling, reliability, and stylish designs across its lineup. Owners often rave about the enjoyable driving experience, impressive fuel economy, and comfortable interiors. The brand is favored for its fun performance, especially in models like the MX-5 Miata and MAZDA3. However, some drivers express concerns about power in certain models and the need for more modern features. Overall, Mazda vehicles are seen as practical choices that balance performance with comfort, though some may desire improvements in cargo space and interior materials.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2019
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Gray
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
148,639
Stock #:
111817
VIN:
JM3KFBDM4K1612433
Gray 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2019 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

148,639 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$16,275

Year:
2019
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-9
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
99,544
Stock #:
PS4187A
VIN:
JM3TCBDY8K0313033
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2019 Mazda CX-9

GT AWD

99,544 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Good Deal

$22,000

Year:
2017
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-3
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,498
Stock #:
PS9268
VIN:
JM1DKDB75H0149268
Vehicle photo unavailable
Price drop

-$999

 

2017 Mazda CX-3

GX

65,498 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Great Deal

$14,997

$13,998

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Silver
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
91,347
Stock #:
260117B
VIN:
JM3KFBDM2J0443078
Silver 2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda CX-5

GT AWD

91,347 km

Home delivery from Laval, QC
Price includes $822 shipping
Good Deal

$19,717

Year:
2023
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
48,648
Stock #:
26777A
VIN:
JM3KFBEY3P0284159
Red 2023 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2023 Mazda CX-5

Signature AWD

48,648 km

Fredericton, NB
7 km away
Great Deal

$30,497

Year:
2024
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-5
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
White
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
16,219
Stock #:
121623
VIN:
JM3KFBCL1R0527056
White 2024 Mazda CX-5 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2024 Mazda CX-5

GS AWD

16,219 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$29,575

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3
Body type:
Sedan
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
186 hp 2.5L I4
Exterior colour:
Black
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
70,004
Stock #:
T226165A
VIN:
3MZBPBCM4LM139951

 

2020 Mazda MAZDA3

GS Sedan AWD

70,004 km

Dieppe, NB
155 km away
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$19,998

Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-9
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
White
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
117,523
Stock #:
124120
VIN:
JM3TCBDYXL0408713
White 2020 Mazda CX-9 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

 

2020 Mazda CX-9

GT AWD

117,523 km

Home delivery from
Price includes $285 shipping
Good Deal

$23,275

Year:
2018
Make:
Mazda
Model:
MAZDA3 Sport
Body type:
Hatchback
Exterior colour:
Red
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
77,830
Stock #:
A-182242
VIN:
JM1BN1L74J1182242
Red 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport Hatchback  Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport

GS

77,830 km

Moncton, NB
143 km away
Fair Deal

$16,995

Year:
2025
Make:
Mazda
Model:
CX-70
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Exterior colour:
Black
Interior colour:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
74,288
Stock #:
0027C
VIN:
JM3KJDHDXS1123930
Black 2025 Mazda CX-70 SUV / Crossover  Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2025 Mazda CX-70

GT AWD

74,288 km

Moncton, NB
147 km away
Fair Deal

$36,449

4.6 Overall rating for Mazda

(2712 reviews)

Customers say

Mazda has built a strong reputation for delivering sporty handling, reliability, and stylish designs across its lineup. Owners often rave about the enjoyable driving experience, impressive fuel economy, and comfortable interiors. The brand is favored for its fun performance, especially in models like the MX-5 Miata and MAZDA3. However, some drivers express concerns about power in certain models and the need for more modern features. Overall, Mazda vehicles are seen as practical choices that balance performance with comfort, though some may desire improvements in cargo space and interior materials.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.


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Christian v

5.0

Reviewed a 2022 Mazda CX-5 on Dec 27, 2025

Great, extremely high quality vehicle with great sound, AWD, and a clean, polished interior.

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Nelly M

5.0

Reviewed a 2012 Mazda MAZDA6 on May 17, 2025

I enjoy driving it. The features are suitable for my taste. The value is great considering the mileage of the car.

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Moses O

5.0

Reviewed a 2025 Mazda 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Sedan AWD on Jan 17, 2026

Exceptional driving experience. The most balanced, precision crafted steering wheel system of any cars I have ever owned (25 of them). Drives better than most acclaimed German machines out there.Mazda cars are very enjoyable to drive, yet these models are ones of the most underrated and undervalued vehicles yet. Amazing Mazda vehicles. They're excellent values, but folks have to give Mazda cars chances. Drive one. The issues I have with the current models are: 1). There's no 6 Speed Manual with the 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus trim models. 2). Please, bring CD ( Compact Disc) entertainment back in all Mazdas. 3). Add colors to the interior design. It's too bland, monotonous, monochromatic, and boring. The only comparisons out there to the superb driving of Mazda vehicles are Nissan Altima SR, Audi S3 and BMW M340.

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Alfred C

5.0

Reviewed a 2020 Mazda MAZDA3 on Sep 19, 2025

The Mazda 3 really shines compared to other compact cars because it feels so much more fun and engaging to drive, with sharp handling, responsive steering, and even the option for all-wheel drive or a turbo engine if you want more power. Inside, it feels more like a luxury car than an economy sedan, thanks to its quiet cabin, high-quality materials, and sleek design. On top of that, it’s packed with modern safety features and earns strong crash-test ratings, which adds a lot of peace of mind. The trade-offs are that the back seat and trunk aren’t the most spacious, the ride can feel a little firm on rough roads, and the higher trims can get pricey. When you compare it to other cars, the Mazda 3 is definitely more stylish and fun than the Toyota Corolla, though the Corolla has hybrids and a long reputation for reliability; it feels more upscale than the Honda Civic, though the Civic offers more space and resale value; and it’s nicer to drive than the Hyundai Elantra, even if the Elantra is usually cheaper at the entry level. Overall, the Mazda 3 is a great choice if you care about style, quality, and the joy of driving, rather than just getting the most space or the lowest price.

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