I totalled my daily driver last week, a 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT GLS with tons of mods and upgrades. My wife has been driving a 2015 Mazda 3 Sedan since new and i always loved it. After the accident I found out i was getting $15300 from insurance as payout for my old car so I purchased a brand...

Hi all, Yesterday I test drove and put a deposit on a 2014 Mazda3 Executive 150 PS 2.2 Diesel. This is my first car that is mine, as until now I've driven under a parents insurance policy and I can't wait to spend more time with it. Attached are the images from the dealers website, I hope to...

Hi all, Today I test drove and put a deposit on a 2014 Mazda3 Executive 150 PS 2.2 Diesel. This is my first car that is mine, as until now I've driven under a parents insurance policy and I can't wait to spend more time with it. Attached are the images from the dealers website, I hope to pick...

Coming from a 2010 Honda Civic. Loving the feel of the Sport mode and the car's entertainment system the most. The one thing that I wish it had was a digital speedometer (I got Touring, not Grand Touring so no HUD). I've tried the AIO but it seems dangerous looking constantly over to the right...

Hello! So I've been a forum member since 12/12/2013 but I have never posted anything, because back then i was planning on buying a 2014 Mazda 3, but it never happened. So flash forward to today, I am now a proud owner of a 2016 Mazda 3 S Touring Hatchback! Which i purchased just a few hours ago...

Recently bought the v2 management system and custom bags for my 2014 mazda 3 hatch, from #becausebags .! I will post pics, wanted to let everyone know and get them excited! (Before pics )

Here you go! Entire gallery is located here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/brent1210/sets/72157646692529581/

Hi All, I purchased a Mazda3 S Touring Sedan this past weekend. This is my first Mazda. The 3 S Touring really impressed me. I see why Car and Driver picked it for their Top Ten. I have owned a few BMWs over the years as well as a Corvette C6, and had a Mercedes AMG C63 for a while. I sold it...

Hey everyone My wife and I just purchased a new 2013 Mazda 3 Hatchback. We live in temecula, CA and we love the car!

I got a great deal on a new 2012 Mazda3 Touring sedan with an auto transmission. My first car with auto transmission in almost 20 years and I still wish I could have found a 6 speed manual. I guess I will get used to it. I paid $16k plus tags and tax and they included a Lo Jack install at...

Hello Everyone!, Just purchased my 2010 mazda3 S hatchback and am excited to meet other people who have the same car. I have owned the car for a few days now and have grown to enjoy the suspension and feel of the car and definitely fell in love with the exterior.

Hello everyone. My wife and I just purchased a used 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 i with 56k miles and are in absolute love with it. This is our first "new" (ish) car and we are very excited to make sure it is well taken care of. Lots of Google searches for various information on the MAZDA3 i directed me...

Hey guys, I just picked up my 2012 Mazda 3 i Grand Touring Hatchback with tech package in Sky Blue. I had the hardest time finding one that matched all of these things. It all kind of happened last night... I went to test drive a used Mazda 3 s Grand Touring hatchback and the dealer didn't want...

hi everyone, i just bought my first car last month, a blue SkyActiv itouring! i'm excited to be part of this community and am looking forward to reading everyone's posts :)

I just purchased a 2012 skyactive and i need help on a few things.. The dealer told me that everything was reconfigured for this car , so i was wondering do you guys think i could use the cs springs and will rx-8 18x8 wheels work??? thanks for the help guys

Hello everyone. Just wanted to say that since i purchased my brand new 2011 mazda 3 Sport 2.5 6spd i havent been able to wipe the grin off my face. WOW what a fun car! Thanks to everyone for the loads of information you all have posted. If any of you have some recomendation to get the most out...

I just spent 5 years commuting in and constantly fixing a 1998 Audi A4 1.8T. That car costed me THOUSANDS! No joke - I'm still paying off the loan. Alas, I'm looking forward to a fun reliable future with my new MS3. I took home 2010 speed 3 in black mica last monday. So far, I love it. I don't...

Just purchased my first Mazda 3 on Wednesday night. I went in to the Honda dealership to look at this used 2010 Mazda 3 GT, and after driving it and being able to talk the sales person to the price i liked I ended up buying it at right under $18,000 with 12,000 miles. I orginally I had a 2003...

Just got done doing the initial testing on our prototype cold air box for the 2010 MS3. We put a box together that is a bit different from our existing boxes on the previous generation vehicles. Previously, we closed out the entire front corner of the engine compartment with the box. With...

Just picked up my new 2010 Black Mica GT and all I can say is wow. This is a fantastic car and I'm even starting to enjoy my daily work commute. Just wanted to pop in and introduce myself as a first time Mazda owner. I had a quick question for all the seasoned 2010 owners. Are there any...