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2021 Mazda
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| Invoice* | $21,662 to $32,413 | $18,400 to $24,959 |
| MPG - City | 23 - 26 | 22 - 28 |
| MPG - Hwy | 31 - 34 | 30 - 36 |
| Engine(s) | Inline-4 | Horizontal |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years/36,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
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**Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries.
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Subaru Impreza than the Mazda Mazda3, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Subaru Impreza will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mazda Mazda3.
Convenience
With the Subaru Impreza you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Mazda Mazda3, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mazda Mazda3 is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Impreza.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Mazda Mazda3 will cost more in transportation costs than the Subaru Impreza.
Dimensions
The Mazda Mazda3 is about the same width as the Subaru Impreza.
When looking at overall length, the Mazda Mazda3 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Subaru Impreza.
Drivetrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Mazda Mazda3 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Subaru Impreza.
Handling
The Mazda Mazda3 has about the same turning radius as the Subaru Impreza, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mazda Mazda3 is somewhat more powerful than the Subaru Impreza.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mazda Mazda3 and the Subaru Impreza.
The Mazda Mazda3 has less cargo capacity than the Subaru Impreza, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.
Warranty
The Mazda Mazda3 comes with essentially the same basic warranty as the Subaru Impreza.