Specs and Features

2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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MAZDA3

Sedan

Hatchback

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Fair Market Price	$4,331	$5,068	$5,309	$5,570	$5,652	$6,004
Fuel Economy	City 23/Hwy 31/Comb 26 MPG	City 23/Hwy 31/Comb 26 MPG	City 23/Hwy 31/Comb 26 MPG	City 22/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG	City 22/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG	City 22/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	144 @ 6500 RPM	144 @ 6500 RPM	144 @ 6500 RPM	156 @ 6500 RPM	156 @ 6500 RPM	156 @ 6500 RPM
Engine	4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.3 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.3 Liter	4-Cyl, 2.3 Liter
Cargo Volume	11.50 cu ft	11.50 cu ft	11.50 cu ft	11.50 cu ft	11.50 cu ft	11.50 cu ft
Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4
Torque	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	150 lb-ft	150 lb-ft	150 lb-ft
Turning Circle	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet
Curb Weight	2,780 pounds	2,811 pounds	2,780 pounds	2,906 pounds	2,906 pounds	2,906 pounds

Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard

Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Engine Start	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Optional
Navigation System	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional

Satellite Radio

Optional

Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard

	Torque	132 @ 6500 RPM	132 @ 6500 RPM	132 @ 6500 RPM	150 @ 6500 RPM	150 @ 6500 RPM	150 @ 6500 RPM
	Top Speed	118 mph	118 mph	118 mph	118 mph	118 mph	118 mph

Leather Seats	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Not Available	Standard
Folding Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights	Optional	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard

Alarm System

Not Available

Standard

Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Recommended Fuel	Regular	Regular	Regular	Regular	Regular	Regular
Stability Control	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	2780 pounds	2811 pounds	2780 pounds	2906 pounds	2906 pounds	2906 pounds
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons
Front Head Room	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches
Front Leg Room	41.1 inches	41.1 inches	41.1 inches	41.1 inches	41.1 inches	41.1 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	4.8 inches	4.8 inches	4.8 inches	4.8 inches	4.8 inches	4.8 inches
Overall Length	177.4 inches	177.4 inches	177.4 inches	177.6 inches	177.6 inches	177.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room	54.9 inches	54.9 inches	54.9 inches	54.9 inches	54.9 inches	54.9 inches
Turning Diameter	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet	34.1 feet
Wheel Base	103.9 inches	103.9 inches	103.9 inches	103.9 inches	103.9 inches	103.9 inches
Width with mirrors	69.1 inches	69.1 inches	69.1 inches	69.1 inches	69.1 inches	69.1 inches

FAQs

Is the 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2008 MAZDA3 ranges in power from the i Touring Sedan 4D with 144 horsepower to the s Grand Touring Sedan 4D with 156 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2008 MAZDA3 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 specs page.

How fast is the 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3?

The 2008 MAZDA3 ranges in power from the i Touring Sedan 4D with 144 horsepower to the s Grand Touring Sedan 4D with 156 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2008 MAZDA3 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 specs page.

What are the levels of MAZDA MAZDA3s?

The 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 comes in 6 different trims, ranging from the i Touring Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $4,331.00 to the s Grand Touring Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $6,004.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2008 MAZDA3 specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 specs page.

What features does the MAZDA MAZDA3 2008 have?

2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors. For a full list of All 2008 MAZDA3 trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 MAZDA MAZDA3 specs page.