2022 Mazda MAZDA3 vs 2022 Volkswagen Passat
Overview | |
MSRP$27,575 | MSRP$20,800 |
Listings19 | Listings77 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.7 out of 10 |
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2022 Volkswagen Passat Reviews Summary | |
2022 Mazda MAZDA3 Reviews SummaryWith the departure of the grossly underappreciated Mazda6 midsize sedan, Mazda has just two cars left in its lineup: the iconic MX-5 and the compact 2022 Mazda3. Good thing for Mazda they’re both highly desirable. This year, a new Platinum Quartz Metallic paint colour is available. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 174 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 155 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower174 hp @ 5200 rpm | Horsepower |
MPG City24 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway36 | MPG Highway36 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 174 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 155 hp I4 |
Torque206 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower174 hp @ 5200 rpm | Horsepower |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City24 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway36 | MPG Highway36 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall3 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.9 cu ft | Cargo Space13.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3369 lbs | Curb Weight2984 lbs |
Height58.7 in | Height56.9 in |
Length193.6 in | Length183.5 in |
Width72.6 in | Width70.7 in |
Wheelbase110.4 in | Wheelbase107.3 in |
Maximum Payload937 lbs | Maximum Payload1039 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $27,575 | $20,800 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.7 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | With the departure of the grossly underappreciated Mazda6 midsize sedan, Mazda has just two cars left in its lineup: the iconic MX-5 and the compact 2022 Mazda3. Good thing for Mazda they’re both highly desirable. This year, a new Platinum Quartz Metallic paint colour is available. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 174 hp I4 | 2.0L 155 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 174 hp @ 5200 rpm | |
MPG City | 24 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 36 | 36 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 174 hp I4 | 2.0L 155 hp I4 |
Torque | 206 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | |
Horsepower | 174 hp @ 5200 rpm | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 24 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 36 | 36 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 3 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.9 cu ft | 13.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3369 lbs | 2984 lbs |
Height | 58.7 in | 56.9 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 183.5 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 70.7 in |
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 107.3 in |
Maximum Payload | 937 lbs | 1039 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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