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You'll find all our Mazda 3 reviews right here. Mazda 3 prices range from $31,310 for the 3 G20 Pure to $43,310 for the 3 G25 Astina.

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Mazda 3 G25 2019 review: snapshot
By Laura Berry · 12 Apr 2019
The G25 is the high-spec engine variant in the Mazda3 line-up and is available on the Evolve grade, the GT grade and top-of-the-range Astina grade.
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Mazda 3 G20 2019 review: snapshot
By Laura Berry · 12 Apr 2019
The G20 is the entry-spec engine variant in the new Mazda3 range which can be had in the Pure grade from $24,990, the Evolve grade from $26,690 and the Touring grade from $28,990.
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Mazda 3 2019 review
By Laura Berry · 12 Apr 2019
Move over Hyundai i30, Toyota Corolla and Kia Cerato, the new Mazda3 has arrived.
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Toyota Corolla vs Mazda 3 vs Hyundai i30 2019 comparison review
By Matt Campbell · 19 Sep 2018
If you need a good little car to get around town, then you could feasibly be looking at one of these three - the Hyundai i30, Mazda 3 or Toyota Corolla. Each has its strengths and weaknesses, so we assembled them to find out which is best for about $25k.
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Mazda 3 Neo Sport 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
Every year the entry-level 3 gets better and almost without fail you get more for your money. In 2018, you not only get more stuff, but you get a bigger name in the form of Neo Sport.  Now opening the range at $21,490 for the six-speed manual and $23,490 for the more efficient six-speed auto, the 3 is still powered
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Mazda 3 Maxx Sport 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
Just like the entry-level Neo, the Maxx has scored another five letters in its name, and is now known as the slightly racier-sounding Maxx Sport.
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Mazda 3 Touring 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
The 3 Touring is the top of the 2.0-litre range, with the same 114kW/250Nm and six-speed automatic and manual transmissions.
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Mazda 3 SP25 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
The SP25 marks the entry-level 2.5-litre model, with bigger wheels, more power and a spec based on the 2.0-litre Maxx Sport.
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Mazda 3 SP25 GT 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
Second from the top of the range, the GT is equipped with the 'SkyActiv' 2.5-litre four-cylinder with 138kW and 250Nm.
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Mazda 3 SP25 Astina 2018 review: snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 11 Apr 2018
The Astina tops the whole range with prices starting at $33,490 for the manual and $35,490 for the automatic.
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