Comparing the 2024 Mazda MX-5 GT vs 2025 Mazda3 GS

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MSRP starting at:

45,316

- 3,000

42,316

60 months lease
$560 @ 6.20 %*
+Taxes, Licensing and Dealer Fees/mth 0cash down
GT Manual
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2025 Mazda3 GS

MSRP starting at:

30,816

84 months financing
$449 @ 5.95 %*
+Taxes, Licensing and Dealer Fees/mth 0cash down
GS Auto FWD

* Rounded payments, for information only, excluding taxes, registrations, options and accessories

 
Overview
Base MSRP $44,095 $29,595
EPA Classification Two Seaters Compact Cars
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9 8.4
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 7 6.3
Engine Type Premium Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement 2.0 L/122 2.5 L/152
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 181 @ 7000 191 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 151 @ 4000 186 @ 4000
Passenger Capacity 2 5
Technical Specs
Vehicle
EPA Classification Two Seaters Compact Cars
Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9 L/100 km 8.4 L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 7 L/100 km 6.3 L/100 km
Powertrain
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9 L/100 km 8.4 L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 7 L/100 km 6.3 L/100 km
Engine Order Code
Engine Type Premium Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement 2.0 L/122 2.5 L/152
Fuel System Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 181 @ 7000 191 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 151 @ 4000 186 @ 4000
Trans Order Code
Trans Type 6 6
Trans Description Cont. Manual Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1) 5.09 3.55
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.99 2.02
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 2.04 1.35
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.59 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29 0.74
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00 0.60
Reverse Ratio (:1) 4.70 3.05
Clutch Size (in)
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 2.87 3.42
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 100 100
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
Dimensions
Passenger Capacity 2 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) 99.7
Front Head Room (in) 37.4 38
Front Leg Room (in) 43.1 42.3
Front Shoulder Room (in) 52.2 55.7
Front Hip Room (in) 52 54.6
Second Head Room (in) 37.3
Second Leg Room (in) 35.1
Mechanical
ABS Standard Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Standard N/A
Rear Wheel Drive Standard N/A
4 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard
6-Speed M/T Standard N/A
Aluminum Wheels Standard Standard
M/T Standard N/A
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard
Front Wheel Drive N/A Standard
6-Speed A/T N/A Standard
A/T N/A Standard
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode N/A Standard
Exterior
Tires - Front Performance Standard N/A
Tires - Rear Performance Standard N/A
Convertible Soft Top Standard N/A
Sun/Moonroof (Option) N/A Standard
Tires - Front All-Season N/A Standard
Tires - Rear All-Season N/A Standard
Temporary Spare Tire N/A Standard
Generic Sun/Moonroof (Option) N/A Standard
Interior
Climate Control Standard Standard
A/C Standard Standard
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard
Rear Defrost Standard Standard
Floor Mats Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Standard Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard
Navigation System Standard N/A
Leather Seats (Option) Standard N/A
Leather Seats Standard N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard
Premium Sound System Standard N/A
Satellite Radio Standard N/A
MP3 Player Standard Standard
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Standard
Immobilizer Standard Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Standard N/A
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Standard
Trip Computer Standard Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener Standard N/A
Bluetooth Connection Standard Standard
Telematics Standard Standard
Back-Up Camera Standard Standard
Keyless Start Standard Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard
HD Radio Standard N/A
Smart Device Integration Standard Standard
LED Headlights Standard Standard
Requires Subscription Standard Standard
Multi-Zone A/C N/A Standard
Power Mirror(s) (Option) N/A Standard
Power Driver Seat (Option) N/A Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat N/A Standard
Cloth Seats (Option) N/A Standard
Cloth Seats N/A Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror (Option) N/A Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror N/A Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror N/A Standard
Mirror Memory (Option) N/A Standard
Driver Adjustable Lumbar (Option) N/A Standard
Seat Memory (Option) N/A Standard
Remote Engine Start N/A Standard
Rear Bench Seat N/A Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats (Option) N/A Standard
Heated Steering Wheel N/A Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control N/A Standard
Smart Device Integration (Option) N/A Standard
Safety
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Standard Standard
Traction Control Standard Standard
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard
Stability Control Standard Standard
Brake Assist Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard Standard
Headlights-Auto-Leveling Standard N/A
Lane Departure Warning Standard Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert Standard Standard
Front Collision Mitigation Standard Standard
Automatic Highbeams Standard Standard
Driver Monitoring Standard Standard
Rear Side Air Bag N/A Standard
Front Head Air Bag N/A Standard
Rear Head Air Bag N/A Standard
Child Safety Locks N/A Standard
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors N/A Standard
Knee Air Bag N/A Standard
Lane Keeping Assist N/A Standard
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