Mazda 3 by Model-Year

23 model-years of the Mazda 3, 2004 through 2026. Each row carries that model-year’s own EPA combined MPG(e), estimated annual fuel cost, NHTSA complaints filed and recall campaigns issued, so you can see which year is worth reading about before you open it.

Every Model-Year Compared

Fuel economy, fuel cost, complaints and recall campaigns by model-year23 model-years, newest first. Scroll sideways to see every column.
Model Year	Combined MPG(e)	Annual Fuel Cost ($)	Complaints	Recall Campaigns
2026 Mazda 3	26–30	2,100–2,400	1	0
2025 Mazda 3	26–31	2,000–2,400	7	1
2024 Mazda 3	26–31	2,000–2,400	12	3
2023 Mazda 3	26–31	2,000–2,400	12	0
2022 Mazda 3	26–31	2,000–2,400	24	0
2021 Mazda 3	26–31	2,000–2,400	49	1
2020 Mazda 3	27–30	2,100–2,300	32	2
2019 Mazda 3	27–30	2,100–2,300	74	6
2018 Mazda 3	28–32	1,950–2,250	108	4
2017 Mazda 3	28–32	1,950–2,250	83	2
2016 Mazda 3	29–33	1,900–2,150	103	6
2015 Mazda 3	29–33	1,900–2,150	130	4
2014 Mazda 3	30–33	1,900–2,100	138	4
2013 Mazda 3	23–32	1,950–2,700	117	1
2012 Mazda 3	23–32	1,950–2,700	226	1
2011 Mazda 3	23–28	2,250–2,700	132	2
2010 Mazda 3	24–28	2,250–2,600	686	3
2009 Mazda 3	24–27	2,300–2,600	115	4
2008 Mazda 3	24–27	2,300–2,600	303	3
2007 Mazda 3	21–27	2,300–3,700	222	3
2006 Mazda 3	24–27	2,300–2,600	166	2
2005 Mazda 3	23–27	2,300–2,700	97	3
2004 Mazda 3	23–27	2,300–2,700	145	3