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The Mazda3 is based on the Ford global C1 platform, shared with the latest European Ford Focus and Volvo S40.Previewed by the MX-Sportif concept car, the first-generation Mazda3 was available in two body styles, a four-door fastback sedan/saloon, marketed as a "4-door coupé style" in Europe, and a five-door hatchback, branded the Sport version in Canada, Japan, and the United States.
Although Mazda is well known for their Wankel "rotary" engines, the company has been manufacturing piston engines since the earliest years of the Toyo Kogyo company. Early on, they produced overhead camshaft, aluminum blocks, and an innovative block containing both the engine and transmission in one unit.
2006–2011 5R55S Ford Ranger TDCI/Mazda BT50 5-speed; 2012–present FW6A-EL; Mazda designed and built; six forward gears; for some FWD vehicles; 2013–present FS6A-EL - 6-speed version of the FS5A-EL; 201?–present FW6AX-EL; Mazda designed-and-built; six forward gears; for some AWD vehicles
Mazda3: 2003 2019 – Compact hatchback. Also marketed as the Axela in Japan until 2019. Sedan/liftback: Mazda2: 2002 2014 2023 Sedan version of the Mazda2, sold in Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Mazda3: 2003 2019 – Sedan version of the Mazda3. Mazda6: 2002 2012 2018 Mid-size sedan and station wagon. Also marketed as the Atenza in Japan ...
MZR is the brand name of a generation of Inline-four engines engineered and built by the Mazda Motor Corporation from 2001 to the present. MZR stands for "MaZda Responsive". The MZR generation includes gasoline and diesel powered engines ranging in displacements from 1.3 L to 2.5
Skyactiv (styled SKYACTIV) is a brand name for a series of automobile technologies developed by Mazda that increase fuel efficiency and engine output. The initial announcement of the Skyactiv technologies included new engines, transmissions, body, and chassis, which appeared in Mazda products from 2011 onwards.
Mitsubishi eK Active, Classy, Sport, Wagon, i, Nissan Otti; Jatco JF405E — 4-speed ultra-light compact (formerly JF402E) Suzuki Wagon-R, Suzuki MR Wagon, Nissan Moco, Mazda AZ-Wagon, Mazda Laputa, Hyundai Atoz, Kia Morning, Daewoo Matiz; Jatco JF404E — 4-speed ultra-light compact VW Polo, VW Lupo, SEAT Arosa, Škoda Fabia; 4-speed compact
Mazda offered two trim levels with the Mazdaspeed3. The Grand Touring model (pictured) has few outwardly visible differences from the Mazdaspeed3 Sport but includes leather and lycra weave logo-embroidered racing seats, Bose stereo with 6-CD in-dash changer, automatic Xenon headlamps with manual leveling control, LED tail lights (the main visible difference), and rain-sensing windshield wipers.