Mazda 3 2.0 Skyactiv-X MHEV 100th Anniversary Edition 5dr Review
Category: Family car
Section: Version review

The model
Read full reviewAlthough Mazda trades on a sporty reputation, the 3 doesn't get anywhere near to a Ford Focus in terms of handling. However, it's not without serious strengths. It comes very well equipped, the infotainment system is great, the interior quality is top-notch and it's refined and reasonably priced. Plus, the fuel-efficient Skyactiv-X engine offers low CO2 emissions that’ll help with company car tax.
get the best priceThe trim
See full equipmentThis limited-edition trim celebrates 100 years of Mazda, and comes with features including special white and burgundy paintwork and burgundy interior trim. You also get a rather snazzy key fob in a special presentation box, as well as badging on the floor mats and alloy wheels. Despite those additions, it's too pricey to recommend
The engine
See full engine specsKey information
48.7
351
litres
131
g/km
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