If you’re looking for a sporty car with lots of space, the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback fits the bill on both accounts nicely. There are six trims to pick from, and they all have their own unique offerings. This guide from Mazda of Salem will help you figure out which one is best for you.
MAZDA3 2.5 S
A peppy 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine comes in the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback, and it produces 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. Cloth upholstery and manually adjustable front seats are standard.
The infotainment system in this new Mazda car uses an 8.8-inch infotainment system display, and it is compatible with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ via a wired connection. A six-speaker stereo, remote keyless entry, and push-button start are included, too.
As for safety features, all of these systems are built in:
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Smart Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping Assist
- Forward Collision Warning
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Driver Attention Alert
- Vehicle Exit Warning
MAZDA3 2.5 S Select Sport
Synthetic leather upholstery is standard in this trim, as is a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift lever. You will also get advanced keyless entry.
MAZDA3 2.5 S Preferred
With the Preferred trim, your 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback comes with power-adjustable and heated front seats, along with a moonroof.
MAZDA3 2.5 S Carbon Edition
As the name implies, the Carbon Edition has some dark-hued accents, which include the wheels, grille, and side mirrors. It adds a 10.25-inch touchscreen and wireless smartphone connectivity.
MAZDA3 2.5 S Premium
The most notable addition to the Premium trim is a six-speed manual transmission option, which replaces the standard six-speed automatic. You will also get a premium 12-speaker sound system.
MAZDA3 2.5 S Turbo Premium Plus
Things get more muscular with the top Turbo Premium Plus trim, as it adds a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that offers 227 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. To make it easier to fit into tight parking spots, it comes with a 360-degree surround-view camera system and front and rear parking sensors.
Test-Drive the 2026 MAZDA3 Hatchback in Salem, OR
Not sure which 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback trim is right for you? Come explore each of them at our Mazda dealership in Salem, OR. We’ll also go over current Mazda financing offers and help you get pre-approved.