Mazda 3 Hatchback (2004-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value considering the kit that is on the TS2

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Getting about 32 mpg at the moment, but this increases to near on 40 mpg on motorways

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great fun to drive, sticks to the road, likes to be reved, this car is great fun

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Average for a 1.6, need pleanty of revs, i'm looking forward to part exchanging up to a 2.0 sport

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems at all,

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks great, turns heads as there are still few examples on the road

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good level of comfort, done 12k miles in just over a year

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Thatcham 1 alarm and immobiliser

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Servive from main dealer is comparible to that of VW

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes