2026 Mazda 3
The 2026 Mazda 3 is listed in 7 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.5 L 4-cyl and 2.5 L 4-cyl turbo powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 30 MPG (best: 7.8 L/100 km).
Model year2026
Versions7
ClassCompact Cars, Midsize Cars
Drive4-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 4-Door 2WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 27 / 36 / 30 | 7.8 | 294 | Compact Cars |
| 3 4-Door 4WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 26 / 34 / 29 | 8.1 | 306 | Compact Cars |
| 3 4-Door 4WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 32 / 27 | 8.7 | 334 | Compact Cars |
| 3 5-Door 2WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 26 / 34 / 29 | 8.1 | 302 | Midsize Cars |
| 3 5-Door 2WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 25 / 34 / 28 | 8.4 | 314 | Midsize Cars |
| 3 5-Door 4WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 25 / 34 / 28 | 8.4 | 317 | Midsize Cars |
| 3 5-Door 4WD | 2.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 31 / 26 | 9.0 | 337 | Midsize Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2026 Mazda 3.