What kind of interior does a 2012 Mazda3 have?
The 2012 Mazda3 sedan and hatchback share the same, feature-rich interior, highlighted by stylish instruments and soft touch surfaces. A 3-zone philosophy places all the vital controls in way that helps the driver focus on the road while operating the audio and climate control.
How big is the back of a Mazda3?
The Mazda3’s legroom dimensions are misleading: There’s an alleged 36.2 inches in both the sedan and hatchback, which would put it near the top of the segment. In reality, though, it’s snug back there; rear seats in the Dart, Honda Civic, Kia Forte and Volkswagen Jetta feel roomier.
What kind of gas mileage does a 2012 Mazda3 get?
Thanks to new drivetrains, the 2012 Mazda Mazda3 has fuel economy ratings as high as 40 mpg highway. That’s a big gain over last year that addresses a major shortcoming in the brand’s most popular car. After all, at least five 40-mpg competitors will be on sale by this summer. The bandwagon is unstoppable, and now Mazda has a seat on board.
What kind of suspension does the Mazdaspeed 3 have?
Mazdaspeed rear independent E-type multi-link sport suspension w/coil springs Electro-hydraulic pwr assist steering (EHPAS) system Mazdaspeed body-color front/black mica rear bumpers Mazdaspeed body-color rear roof-end large floating spoiler -inc: black mica inner spoiler Mazdaspeed sport-type grey gloss grille insert & trim
What are the features of the new Mazda 3?
One feature that’s unusual in a new car is the bottom-hinged “organ-style” accelerator pedal, which Mazda says is more comfortable for drivers. The entire structure of the new Mazda 3 has been designed around the SkyActiv four-cylinder engine, which Mazda began launching in 2012 models.
Is the Mazda 3 a fun to drive car?
Redesigned in 2014 with a fun, attractive new look, plus new features and more efficient engines, the Mazda 3 should be a mandatory inclusion on any shopper’s small, fun-to-drive, efficient list. What’s more, the improvements to the 3 come without disturbing what’s been Mazda’s primary appeal, particularly with this car’s predecessors: driving fun.
What kind of radio does a Mazda 3 have?
As of the 2015 model year, Mazda Connect is now standard on all but the base i SV trim level. Mazda Connect controls a standard AM/FM radio and CD player as well as optional SiriusXM satellite radio, and includes a USB jack and auxiliary audio input port for connecting digital music players.
What’s the average speed of a Mazda 3?
Mazda says that system operates at speeds from 9 to 92 mph. Finally, there’s a new Smart City Brake Support system, which monitors closing distances and will pre-tension the brakes and alert the driver if a collision appears imminent at speeds up to 19 mph.