The Mazda 3 2.5 S Hatchback has something the VW GTI lacks.

See the exterior of the 2026 Mazda 3 Hatchback from every angle.

There’s a sedan version too, if you’d rather. The same premium-level qualities are on board with both. The first obvious quality of the 2026 Mazda Mazda3 compact hatchback is its striking, racy design ...

The Mazda 3 has long been celebrated as compelling and sporty among compact cars, and the 2025 Mazda 3 hatchback with the available manual transmission pushes those qualities to new heights. This ...

Mazda’s excellent 3 may be just a humble compact sedan or hatchback, but it forms the foundation for the brand’s upmarket aspirations. Its interior is handsomely finished in rich materials; it offers ...

Since 1998, Steve has been evaluating every new vehicle that comes to market – from Mitsubishi to McLaren. As the station’s Automotive Editor, Drive Time with Steve Hammes began as a weekly newscast ...

View post: Walmart Is Selling a $700 Portable Gas Generator for $280 As we’ll see in this comparison, the Mazda and Subaru are quite different takes on the compact hatchback, each with their own ...

Amid Mazda's crossover-heavy line up are a few cars for those who want the "zoom-zoom-zoom" without all that "room-room-room" and other baggage (of the figurative kind) crossovers are known for. Of ...

Mazda vehicles have always been a little bit more fun to drive than the competing Honda Civics, Volkswagen Golfs and Toyota Corollas of the world. The 2022 Mazda Mazda3 continues that tradition, but ...

Here’s some basic automotive math for you. Hatch + Turbo = fun to drive. It matters not what the hatchback vehicle is or what the displacement of the engine is. A turbocharged hatchback will always be ...

Just last year, the Mazda3 compact arrived with two new features: the optional 2.5-liter turbo four-cylinder engine and intelligent all-wheel drive. This long-running, popular compact line entered its ...

In this day and age, when inflation is raging along with greed, you rarely see new automobiles kicking off at an MSRP below the $30k threshold. The 2026 Mazda3 is way below that level – still alive ...