The smiley-faced new 3 takes over from one of the most impressive small cars to hit Australia in a decade. The Mazda3 has driven Mazda's incredible showroom success over the past two years and, although the new model is really a giant facelift, it ticks all the right boxes for buyers.
Price: from $21,990
Engine: 2-litre four, twin-overhead camshafts
Output: 108kW/6500 revs, 182Nm/4500 revs, 8.2L/100km, 193g/km
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