2016 Mazda3 4-Door Sedan

The potent SKYACTIV®-G 2.0L DOHC 4-cylinder engine is standard on the 2016 Mazda3 4-door sedan. It can generate 155 hp and 150 Ib-ft of torque and can be coupled with your choice of the SKYACTIV®-MT 6-speed overdrive manual transmission or SKYACTIV®-DRIVE 6-speed automatic transmission with manual-shift mode. When this base engine is paired with the SKYACTIV®-DRIVE automatic transmission, you can enjoy an impressive 30 mpg/city, 41 mpg/highway, and 34 mpg/combined.If you decide to upgrade to the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L DOHC 4-cylinder engine that’s equipped with the SKYACTIV®-DRIVE 6-speed automatic transmission, you can expect 184 hp and astounding 185 Ib-ft of torque. Fuel economy ratings for this engine are also noteworthy at 28 mpg/city, 39 mpg/highway, and 32 mpg/combined.

In addition, the Mazda3 sedan comes with a variety of exciting performance features, including a spoiler that gives the vehicle a sporty feel, an active driving display that features relevant information in your line of sight, and the I-Eloop package with energy driving features such as active grille shutters and regenerative braking.

The 2016 Mazda3 four-door sedan is available in five trim levels to meet your specific budget, needs, and preferences. Here’s a brief overview of what you can expect from each model:

• Sport: On the base Sport, you’ll find 16-inch steel wheels, halogen headlights, daytime running lights, push button start, a tilt and telescoping steering column, cruise control with steering-wheel mounted controls, and a remote keyless entry system with an “answer back” features. Standard technologies on the Sport are a 7 inch full-color touch screen display, a 6-speaker radio system, and the Mazda CONNECT™ Infotainment System.
• Touring: The Touring trim adds on halogen foglights, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, keyless ignition and entry, and a rear lip spoiler. By opting for the power equipment package, you can also enjoy the premium nine-speaker Bose surround system, dual-zone automatic climate control and satellite radio.
• Grand Touring: With the Grand Touring model, you’ll find all the features on the previous trims as well as a navigation system, heated front seats, a six-way power driver seat, and premium vinyl upholstery.
• S Touring: A more powerful engine, steering-wheel mounted paddle shifters, a digital speedometer, glossy black grille insert, and 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels can all be found on the S Touring.
• S Grand Touring: If you go for the top of the line S Grand Touring, you can cruise the roadways in luxury thanks to its leather upholstery, adaptive xenon headlights, LED taillights and daytime running lights, and a number of advanced safety features.

The plethora of safety systems that are standard and available on the 2016 Mazda3 sedan will give you the peace of mind you deserve while navigating Florida’s Turnpike. Whiplash-reducing front head restraints, antilock disc brakes, a tire pressure monitoring system, side-impact door beams, and automatic door locks that feature child safety rear door locks are just several of the standard safety features on the 2016 Mazda3. If you’d like some extra protection, these optional safety conveniences are definitely worth the investment:

• Smart City Brake Support: By detecting vehicles in pedestrians while you are driving at slow speeds, this system can apply a brake if you happen to need it.
• Blind Spot Monitoring: When a vehicle is approaching in your blind spot, you will be notified through a visual and audible warning.
• Mazda Radar Cruise Control: Maintaining a safe distance from the vehicles in front of you is a breeze with the Mazda Radar Cruise Control.

“The Mazda3 has one of the most upscale and well laid-out cabins in the class.” – U.S. News

The 2016 Mazda3 4-Door Sedan is loaded with a variety of standard features, giving it a more luxurious feel despite its lower price point. On every Mazda3 4-Door, you’ll enjoy a 7-inch full color touchscreen, a rearview camera, and the Mazda CONNECT™ Infotainment System.

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