2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo U.S. Specification
This is the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo which keeps its Kodo design style and adds more power. The 2021 Mazda 3 comes with a Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo engine. Both versions of the new Mazda 3 hatchback and sedan are coming with an i-Active all-wheel drive.
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2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Hatchback | Image: Mazda |
The Skyactive-G 2.5 Turbo engine for the 2021 Mazda 3 offers 250 hp @ 5,000 rpm and max torque 320 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm using 93 Octane gasoline. If you’re using 87 Octane gasoline then the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo offers 227 hp @ 5,000 rpm and max toque 310 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm.
The 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo goes with a Skyactive-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission and an i-Active All-Wheel Drive as standard. The 6-speed automatic transmission offers manual shifting and sport mode. Another standard option is G-Vectoring Control Plus.
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2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Hatchback Interior | Image: Mazda
Inside the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo you can
find and some advanced technologies like a new 360-degree View Monitor with
high definition digital clarity; New Mazda Connected Services with a 3-year trial
period;
New Smart City Brake Support Reverse; New Rear Cross-Traffic
Braking; New Traffic Jam Assist. The Standard i-Activsense safety features
include Mazda Radar Cruise Control with a stop-and-go function, Smart Brake
Support, Bling Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane Departure
Warning with Lane-Keep Assist, High Beam Control. A lot of the safety features
go with the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo and keep in mind that some of these
technologies might be part of a higher equipment level or additional package or
from the accessory list. However, it’s always nice that you can have them with
your new 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo engine.
The exterior design might be a little bit different depending on the body style of the 2021 Mazda 3. For example, the hatchback model offers a Front air dam; a Rear Roof Spoiler; Rear Diffuser; and Side Sill Extensions. The 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Sedan offers a Front lower spoiler and Rear lip spoiler. About the wheels, there are 18-inch BBS black forged wheels and larger tailpipes.
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2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Hatchback Spoiler | Image: Mazda |
The interior comfort of the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo is enhanced with a Bose® premium 12-speaker audio system. You can choose from Apple CarPlay™ or Android Auto™. The new Mazda 3 also offers a Windshield-projected Active Driving Display and the options continue with Leather Seats; Heated front seats; Heated, leather-wrapped steering; wheel with paddle shifters; and a Power Moonroof. Some of these features might be optionally available.
So, at first sight, the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo offers a very good engine which is a powerful one; a standard Skyactive-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Active all-wheel drive. The new Mazda 3 keeps its cool Kodo design style and there is a single main question. What would be the body style of your 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo a hatchback or a sedan?
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2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Hatchback Rear View | Image: Mazda |