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Mazda 3 2009

Mazda 3 2009

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$3,080

The 2009 Mazda 3 range of configurations is currently priced from $1,895.

Our most recent review of the 2009 Mazda 3 resulted in a score of 8 out of 10 for that particular example.

You can read the full review here.

This is what Graham Smith liked most about this particular version of the Mazda 3: Well equipped base model, Cabin ergonomics, Optional SKYACTIV engine

The 2009 Mazda 3 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 900 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

The Mazda 3 is also known as Mazda Axela (Japan and China) in markets outside Australia.

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8.2L/100km (combined)
Hatchback
5 Speed Automatic
Unleaded Petrol
Overview
Likes
Well equipped base model
Cabin ergonomics
Optional SKYACTIV engine
Dislikes
No auto option for diesel
No parking aids

Mazda 3 2009 FAQs

What car should I buy that is reliable and safe?

You’ve got a limited budget, which will determine the car you can buy. It will be a relatively old car, so buy one in the best condition you can find, with the lowest odometer reading, a good service history, and the best safety rating. Try a Mazda3, Toyota Corolla, Kia Rio, and Hyundai i30 from 2008/2009.

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Ford Focus 2009: Is it a good car?

The Focus is a great driving car, but there are serious issues with its dual-clutch automatic transmission, so serious you should avoid it, or buy a manual. Consider others like the Mazda3, Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Kia Rio, etc.

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Best first car options?

Do not buy a Cruze, or buy a European brand. They will prove costly. It's best to go for the cars that are well proven over many years. The Lancer is a good one, but so too is the Toyota Yaris or Corolla, Suzuki Swift, Mazda2 or 3, or Mitsubishi Colt.

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Mazda 3 2009 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2009 Mazda 3 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mazda 3 currently offers fuel consumption from 6.0L/100km.
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Mazda 3 2009 Towing Capacity

The 2009 Mazda 3 has maximum towing capacity of 900kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
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