With a sleek design, impressive power, and a refined interior, the 2025 Mazda3 is an excellent choice for any driver seeking a compact sedan or hatchback. Seven distinct trim levels let you tailor your ride to perfection. Read on to see which one suits you best.
A Closer Look at the 2025 Mazda3 Trim Levels: Elevate Your Daily Drive
1. S
The base S model of the Mazda3 is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder SKYACTIV-G engine that makes 191 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque. Front-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission are standard. Cloth-trimmed sport seats keep the driver and front passenger comfortable, while the rear seat can fit up to three and includes a versatile 60/40-split seatback. An 8.8-inch center screen delivers the infotainment system, which controls the six-speaker audio system with Mazda Harmonic Acoustics.
2. S Select Sport
The S Select Sport trim upgrades the standard air conditioning to a dual-zone automatic climate control system for advanced comfort. Leatherette seat trim and a leather-wrapped gear selector and steering wheel become standard, along with Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry. Alexa Built-in adds even more functionality to your infotainment experience.
3. S Preferred
The S Preferred trim upgrades the front seats with heat settings, and the driver gets an eight-way power adjustment with lumbar support and two-position memory. The body-colored side mirrors also gain a heat function. A power-sliding glass moonroof becomes standard, with one-touch operation and an interior sunshade.
4. S Carbon Edition
With the S Carbon Edition, you’ll get standard all-wheel drive for enhanced traction control. The sound system upgrades to eight speakers, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto become wireless, and HD Radio becomes standard. The seats get elegant red leather trim.
5. S Premium
Only the Mazda3 Hatchback is available in the S Premium trim, which is equipped with front-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission with overdrive. A 12-speaker Bose premium audio system with CenterPoint and AudioPilot further enhances your listening experience.
6. Carbon Turbo
The Carbon Turbo trim is even more powerful, featuring a 2.5-liter Dynamic Pressure Turbo engine with 227 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. The Sedan gets terracotta leatherette seat trim, and the Hatchback adds a heated steering wheel. The infotainment screen upgrades to a larger, 10.25-inch display.
7. Turbo Premium Plus
Both the range-topping Turbo Premium Plus Sedan and Hatchback get paddle shifters to optionally increase engagement and come with the 12-speaker Bose audio system and the heated steering wheel. Perforated leather-trimmed sport seats become standard. The Mazda Online Navigation System with off-road navigation makes every trip more convenient.
Whether you just want the basics or a fully loaded model with a luxurious interior, there’s a new Mazda3 for you. Come check out the lineup in person at Mazda 112 in Medford, NY!

