As the 2017 Mazda CX-3 ventures into showrooms around North New Jersey and beyond, here are a few key features that you can expect from this subcompact crossover.
New for 2017, Mazda's Award-Winning CUV offers a lower cost of entry for Mazda's i-ACTIVESENSE® Package in Grand Touring Models and Touring models will sport standard 18" alloy wheels. The 2017 Mazda CX-3 is available in three models that will captivate with its KODO - Soul of Motion design:
- 2017 Mazda CX-3 Sport
- 2017 Mazda CX-3 Touring
- 2017 Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Under the hood of every 2017 Mazda CX-3 is a fuel efficient 146-hp SKYACTIV®-G 2.0L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with VVT paired with 6-speed automatic transmission featuring Sport mode. Front-wheel drive is standard or route power to all 4 wheels for maximum traction with Mazda's i-ACTIV AWD® system. Front wheel drive models achieve up to an EPA-estimated 35 mpg on the highway.
CX-3 Sport models come equipped with 16" alloy wheels, power mirrors, cloth seats, 7" MAZDA CONNECT™ touchscreen infotainment system with voice commands, Bluetooth phone connectivity for phone and audio streaming, a USB input, keyless entry, push-button start, power door locks, a 6-speaker audio system and air conditioning.
CX-3 Touring models come equipped with added features including 18" alloy wheels, heated exterior door mirrors with integrated turn signal lamps, leatherette and cloth seating surfaces, heated front seats, leather-wrapped shift knob and steering wheel, fold-down center armrest with built-in phone holder, Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA).
The top-of-the-line CX-3 Grand Touring models adds leather and Lux Suede seats, LED headlights with Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), LED fog lights, navigation, automatic climate control, paddle shifters and Active Driving Display.
Awards Already Won by the Mazda CX-3
Best Compact Utility Vehicle
During the 22nd annual NWAPA Activity Vehicle of the Year competition, which included 2 days of testing—1 day of on-course testing and 1 day off-road testing—the 2016 Mazda CX-3 drove away with top honors, earning the designation of Northwest Outdoor Activity Vehicle of the Year, Compact Utility Vehicle.
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The Mazda CX-3 offers sophisticated and athletic proportions that pairs well with the luxuriously upscale interior. Performance handling offer an engaging drive, while the SKYACTIV® engine provides plenty of power and great fuel economy. The 2016 Mazda CX-3 came out on top of competitors including the Jeep Patriot, Subaru Forester, Chevrolet Trax and Kia Sportage.
2016 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating
To attain Top Safety Pick+ honors, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of “Good” for 2016 in 5 body-structure categories, including small-overlap crash-testing, and have an advanced rating in available collision-prevention technologies like automatic braking. When it comes to safety, Mazda's CX-3 available safety systems have you covered and help you feel more confident behind the wheel.
We expect for the Mazda CX-3 to earn other accolades as this crossover keeps satisfying drivers in the Bergen County area. Please contact us to learn more about the 2017 Mazda CX-3 and how you can get behind the wheel of one.
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