The 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK: A Masterpiece of Design and Performance

Discover a driving experience that is both sophisticated and thrilling. The perfect choice for those who believe the daily drive should be anything but boring.

When you first get behind the wheel of the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK,you immediately understand why it’s such a beloved car. It’s more than just a way to get around—it’s a vehicle that feels connected to you and the road. It has this incredible blend of stunning design,a premium interior that feels like it belongs in a much more expensive car,and that fun-to-drive spirit Mazda is famous for. Here at Jake Sweeney Mazda Tri-County,we're genuinely excited about this car, and we think you will be, too.

Performance That Inspires

Engineered for the Drive

The 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK is incredibly responsive and agile,making every journey feel special. You have two great engine choices that perfectly balance power and efficiency. The standard 2.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G enginedelivers a lively 191 horsepower,more than enough to make your daily commute exciting.

For those who crave more thrill,the available 2.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G Turbo engineis an absolute game-changer. Pushing out up to 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque,it provides instant acceleration that will put a smile on your face. Paired with the available i-ACTIV AWD®,this car offers incredible grip and stability,giving you total confidence even when the weather isn’t perfect. It’s a car that feels both sporty and secure. Eager to try it? You can schedule a test drivewith us today.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback showing its performance capabilities on the road.

An Interior Sanctuary

The premium and driver-focused interior of the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback.

Crafted Around You

Stepping inside the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK is an experience in itself. The cabin is designed around the driver,and you can feel the quality in every detail. The materials are premium,the layout is clean and intuitive,and the seats are incredibly comfortable,providing excellent support for both short trips and long drives.

The tech is equally impressive. The large 8.8-inch center displayis easy to use with the commander control knob,so you’re not fumbling with a touchscreen while driving. It comes standard with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™,so your music,maps,and contacts are always right there. With its smart layout and flexible cargo space,the hatchback design is also super practical for everything from grocery runs to weekend getaways.

A Work of Art in Motion

"Kodo: Soul of Motion"

The 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK is a car that you'll be proud to see in your driveway. Its design is based on Mazda' s "Kodo: Soul of Motion" philosophy,and it truly looks like it’s moving even when it's standing still. The flowing lines, the bold front grille, and the sleek LED headlights all come together to create a look that is both elegant and athletic.

The hatchback's unique, muscular rear design gives it a sporty and distinctive profile that really stands out from other cars on the road. Available in stunning colors like Soul Red Crystal Metallic and Polymetal Gray Metallic, it’s a car that consistently turns heads.

Exterior design of the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback highlighting its 'Kodo' design philosophy.

Safety That Watches Out for You

Mazda’s commitment to safety is clear in the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK. Every model comes standard with i-ACTIVSENSE®,a suite of advanced safety technologies designed to help prevent accidents. This includes features like Blind Spot Monitoring,Rear Cross Traffic Alert,and Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop &Go. These systems work together to act as an extra set of eyes on the road,giving you and your passengers greater peace of mind on every journey.

Trim Levels for Every Driver

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S

2.5 S

The entry point to the lineup,packed with standard features like the 2.5L engine,8.8-inch display,and a full suite of safety features.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Select Sport

2.5 S Select Sport

Adds great features like 18-inch black alloy wheels,black heated side mirrors,and synthetic leather-trimmed sport seats.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Preferred

2.5 S Preferred

This trim adds a layer of luxury with features like a power moonroof,heated front seats,and an 8-way power driver's seat.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Edition

2.5 S Carbon Edition

Offers a unique look with Polymetal Gray Metallic paint,red leather interior,and a premium Bose® 12-speaker audio system.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Carbon Turbo

2.5 Carbon Turbo

Combines the Carbon Edition's style with the thrilling performance of the turbocharged engine and standard i-ACTIV AWD®.

2026 Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Turbo Premium Plus

2.5 Turbo Premium Plus

The top-of-the-line trim that includes everything: turbo engine,leather seats,a 360° View Monitor,and advanced driver-assistance features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK good on gas?
Absolutely. The standard engine offers excellent fuel economy,making it a great choice for a stylish and efficient daily driver. Official EPA estimates for the 2026 model are yet to be released,but it is expected to be highly competitive.
Does the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK have all-wheel drive?
Yes,it does ! Mazda’s predictive i-ACTIV AWD® is available on most trims and comes standard on all turbo models,providing enhanced traction and stability in all weather conditions.
What is the cargo space like in the hatchback model?
It’s very versatile. The Mazda3 HATCHBACK offers 20.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats,which is plenty for daily use. If you need more room,the rear seats fold down to open up a much larger area for bigger items.
Is the 2026 Mazda3 HATCHBACK a reliable car?
Mazda has a strong reputation for building reliable and durable vehicles,and the Mazda3 is a perfect example. You can expect it to be a dependable car for many years to come with regular maintenance.
What makes the turbo model special?
It’s all about the performance. The turbocharged engine provides a significant boost in horsepower and torque,offering a much more exhilarating and responsive driving experience that driving enthusiasts will love.

Why Buy From Jake Sweeney Mazda Tri-County?

Here at Jake Sweeney Mazda Tri-County,we're more than just a dealership; we' re part of the community. We are passionate about the Mazda brand and are dedicated to providing you with an exceptional experience. We offer a wide selection of new vehicles,transparent pricing,and a team of experts ready to help you find the perfect car. Our state-of-the-art service center is here to keep your Mazda running perfectly for years to come. Ready to find out more? Feel free to contact usor start the process and apply for financingonline.