There's no escaping it: the Mazda 3 MPS isn't all that nice inside. A lot of the plastics feel low rent, the design is just a bit meh, and other than a smattering of fake carbonfibre bits, there. Mazda unveiled the Mazda3 MPS (Mazda Performance Series) at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show in February. The same model is sold in North America as the Mazdaspeed3 and as the Mazdaspeed Axela in Japan. The vehicle is front-wheel drive and powered by a 2.3 litres (2,261 cc) turbocharged inline-four gasoline engine.
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Mazda 3 MPS specs Lap times Best Filters Performance Powertrain specs More 0-60 and 1/4 mile times 3 MPS competition Honda Civic Type-R vs Mazda 3 MPS VW Golf R32 vs Mazda 3 MPS Mazda 3 MPS vs Ford Focus RS Nissan Skyline GT-R vs Mazda 3 MPS More Mazda cars 246 2009 Mazda 3 MPS 260 ps, 1456 kg 1992 Mazda 323 GTR 210 ps, 1230 kg Mazda fitted the 3 MPS with the same turbocharged 2.3-litre MZR L3-VDT I4 engine that they installed in the Mazda 6 MPS (Mazdaspeed 6 in NA and Mazdaspeed Atenza in Japan). In the Mazda 3 MPS, the engine produced as much as 263 horsepower (196 kW) and 380 Nm (280 lb ft) of torque. The original Mazda 3 MPS managed the intriguing feat of being very interesting on paper - a 256bhp hot hatch, the most powerful production front-drive car in the world - yet dull both to look at. Energetic, fast and nimble the Mazda 3 MPS is satisfaction guaranteed. Model Tested: Mazda 3 MPS Luxury; 2.3-litre, four-cylinder, petrol-turbo; six-speed manual; five-door hatch - $43,290* Nothing screams fun quite like a bonnet bulge.
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Matthew Jones Published: 01 Nov 2011 SPEC HIGHLIGHTS BHP 260bhp 0-62 6.1s CO2 231g/km Max Speed 155Mph Insurance group 34E See more specs and info This is the facelifted Mazda 3 MPS. And it has. The Mazda 3 MPS is the flagship hot hatchback version of Mazda 's compact family car. The standard model is one of the sportiest hatchbacks you can buy, so fitting it with a 2.3-litre. Compared to the first Mazda3 MPS, this one is far more aggressive and distinctively styled. It's also very well equipped with sat nav, Bluetooth and a Bose stereo system as standard. All this adds up to make the MPS great value for money, especially when compared to more well known performance hatches. However, while it's fast, it doesn't. The Mazda 3 MPS is decent value and remains a powerful, handsome and very fast hot hatch. However, the class has moved on considerably since the car debuted in 2009, and these subtle tweaks can't.
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The Mazda 3 MPS is a quick, comfortable and reliable hot hatch with more power than a VW Golf R32, yet few people even know it exists 1100 MPSs remain on UK roads News by Autocar 4 mins read 30. The Mazda 3 MPS was offered in a regular, 5-door, hatchback form. The hood was slightly risen to make room for the big intercooler. The roof-spoiler in the back was bigger than on a regular version.
The Mazda3 (known as the Mazda Axela in Japan (first three generations), a combination of "accelerate" and "excellent" [4]) is a compact car manufactured by Mazda. It was first introduced in 2003 as a 2004 model, replacing the Familia/323/Protegé in the C-segment. 562HP Mazda 3 MPS | REVIEW on AUTOBAHN [NO SPEED LIMIT] by AutoTopNLSubscribe to be the first to see new content! http://bit.ly/2aWQXw9Check out our 100-200.
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Amazingly, the Mazda 3 MPS manages to get all of its nearly 260 horsepower onto the tarmac without an undue amount of torque steer, which is so often the bane of powerful front-wheel drive cars. Only through fast, sharp corners is there a hint of twitchiness and even then the array of electronic aids that come as standard soon put you right. Fast, reliable, eminently tuneable and great value - the 3 MPS puts forward a tempting uber-hatch recipe. 18 May 2015. Share on: Last week's launch of the new Mazda 3 was, well, one of those.
