The 2017 Mazda 3 Grand Touring is the top-tier trim for this model year, featuring a more powerful engine and premium interior upgrades compared to lower trims. It is available in both sedan and hatchback body styles.
Performance and Engineering
- Engine: Comes standard with a 2.5L SkyActiv-G 4-cylinder engine producing 184 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque.
- Transmission: Available with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and a Sport mode.
- G-Vectoring Control: A new standard technology that adjusts engine torque during cornering to improve steering stability and ride comfort.
- Fuel Economy: Rated at approximately 27 mpg city and 36 mpg highway.
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Interior and Comfort
- Seating: Standard perforated leather upholstery with variable heated front seats and a 6-way power-adjustable driver's seat.
- Climate Control: Features dual-zone automatic climate control as standard.
- Sound System: Includes a 9-speaker Bose Centerpoint 2 surround sound system.
- Refreshed Console: A redesigned center console for 2017 replaces the mechanical handbrake with an electronic parking brake, creating space for larger cup holders and a sliding cover.
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Technology and Safety
- Active Driving Display: A pop-up heads-up display (HUD) that projects speed, navigation, and safety warnings into the driver's line of sight.
- MAZDA CONNECT: A 7-inch full-color touchscreen infotainment system controlled via a multi-function Commander knob.
- Safety Suite: Standard features include Advanced Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Smart City Brake Support (low-speed emergency braking).
- i-ACTIVSENSE Package (Available): This optional suite adds Mazda Radar Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Lane-Keep Assist, and Smart Brake Support (high-speed braking).
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Exterior Features
- Lighting: Features full LED headlights, LED daytime running lights, and LED fog lights.
- Wheels: Rides on standard 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels with a Dark Silver finish.
- Mirrors: Power heated side mirrors with integrated turn signal lamps.
Find the right Mazda 3 for you
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Which body style do you prefer?The hatchback offers more cargo versatility, while the sedan has a traditional trunk and slightly better rear visibility.
