2013 Mazda MAZDA3 i SV — powered by a 2.0L inline-4 producing 148 hp and 135 lb-ft of torque — offers a straightforward, well-equipped package with a focus on everyday comfort, safety, and efficient performance.
Key factory-standard features
Powertrain and chassis
- 2.0L I4 engine (148 hp / 135 lb-ft)
- Front-wheel drive
- Manufacturer-calibrated suspension tuned for a balanced ride and composed handling
- Antilock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution
Interior and comfort
- Seating for five with durable cloth upholstery
- Height-adjustable driver’s seat and manually adjustable front passenger seat
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat to expand cargo capacity
- Manual climate control (air conditioning) with front vents
- Tilt and telescoping steering wheel for driver comfort
- Center console with storage, cupholders, and conveniently placed controls
Convenience and connectivity
- Remote keyless entry
- Power windows and power door locks
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls
- AM/FM audio system with CD player and MP3 playback capability
- Auxiliary audio input and USB port for portable media connectivity
- Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity and audio streaming for compatible phones
- Trip computer/driver information display providing basic vehicle and fuel information
Exterior
- Clean, aerodynamic exterior design with integrated safety lighting
- Body-color mirrors and door handles (trim-dependent)
- Practical trunk opening with standard release and rear seat pass-through
Safety and security
- Comprehensive airbag system, including front airbags and side-impact airbags with head curtain protection
- Stability control and traction control systems to enhance handling in varied conditions
- Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
- LATCH anchors for child-seat installation
- Immobilizer/anti-theft features
Practical details
- User-friendly switches and straightforward instrument cluster
- Ample visibility from the driver’s seat and large passenger windows
- Low-maintenance interior materials designed for daily use
The 2013 MAZDA3 i SV provides the essentials expected from a compact car: a responsive small-displacement engine, a practical and well-organized cabin, modern connectivity basics, and a full suite of standard safety features from the factory.