The Mazda 3 has been thoroughly redone for 2014, and the result might stand ... the Japanese company whipped up its own lightweight Skyactiv architecture and slid it under the new Mazda 3.

With the Skyactiv ... the 2014 Mazda3 stopped from 60 mph 6 feet shorter than the previous model. Shod with 18-inch wheels and all-season tires (215/45), the 2014 hatchback lapped the figure ...

Prices for this generation of the Mazda 3 start from around £5000. This is enough to secure a 2014 example with up to 150,000 ... The high power SKYACTIV-G will also be available in the hatchback with ...

The Mazda3 will be redesigned for the 2014 model year. For 2012, Mazda introduced its new Skyactiv-G 2.0-liter I-4 engine ... the four-door sedan or four-door hatchback mated to a six-speed ...

However, the Skyactiv-G 2.0 and Skyactiv-D 2.2 can also be ordered with a six-speed automatic. The 2014 Mazda3 features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link setup at the back.

2012 Mazda3 with new SkyActiv engine gets 40 mpg, updated exterior By Autoblog Staff Apr 20, 2011 8:11 PM EDT 2012 Mazda3 – Click above for high-res image gallery ...

Growing in size, with a new look and based on an all new platform the 2014 Mazda3 also gains new powertrains, from tiny 1.5-liter to a larger 2.5-liter SkyActiv motors. The new hatchback model is ...

the Mazda 3 forgoes any turbocharged engine options. Instead, you have a large capacity (for a modern family hatchback) 2.0-litre engine, which in both 120bhp SkyActiv G and 183bhp SkyActiv X ...

Refreshed from the ground up for the 2019 model year, the Mazda3 enters 2023 with small enhancements. Sedans and hatchbacks equipped with the Skyactiv-G 2.5 receive five more horsepower and ...

If the Miata is the halo of the brand, then the Mazda3 comes in second for feeling closest to the Japanese marque’s core DNA. This hatchback ... the 2.0-liter e-Skyactiv G Exclusive-Line model ...

We’ve already driven, rated and rather liked the new Mazda 3 ... Skyactiv-G in terms of cost. Spec-for-spec the new engine will set you back an extra £1895, making the least expensive hatchback ...