2015-07-03 15:03:06

Additional Regular Equipment and New Options from 2016 Mazda3

Mazda has declared a series of modifications to the next year’s Mazda3.

The entry-level Mazda3 I Sport will be launched for sale in the second part of August. The offering’s base price is lower – only $17,845. Nevertheless the car costs less, it has additional regular equipment that includes a rear-view camera.

The vehicle can also feature a new Preferred Equipment Package. This set allows obtaining rain-sensing windshield wipers, 16-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlamps and bright exterior. Moreover, the owner will benefit from a rear-seat armrest, premium cloth sport seats, a Rear Cross Traffic Alert and a Blind Spot Monitoring system.

The mid-level Mazda3 Touring will also receive a new Popular Equipment Package. The package for this car provides a dual-zone automatic climate control system, a CD player, a shark fin antenna, a Bose audio system, an auto-dimming rear-view mirror and SiriusXM satellite radio.

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