Few hot hatches are as quick to put smiles on our faces as the Mazdaspeed 3. The current version of the nimble little five-door has been named to our 10Best list twice, won all three comparison tests ...

Once in awhile, High Gear Media editors get lucky. Last Thursday, our own Bengt Halvorson managed to snag a drive in the 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 before any other reporter. Which means those sites that ...

I purchased my 2011 Mazdaspeed 3 a couple of weeks ago and love it! I recently graduated college and wanted something to reward myself for so many years of hard work. So after test driving a WRX, a ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The 2010 Mazdaspeed3 has been unveiled in European-spec trim, but now we finally get to see the version we're going to get. The difference? New mean ...

Like virtually ever other global performance car, the 2010 Mazdaspeed3 has been retuned for the American market. Unlike the competition, our version's actually better. Really. Full Disclosure: Mazda ...

Mazda already released images and information on the new Mazdaspeed3 for the European market, but it’s just now handing out details about the U.S. model today at the 2009 New York auto show. The car ...

How much does fun cost these days? At Japanese automaker Mazda, it’s $23,945, the starting price for a 2010 Mazdaspeed3. With new exterior styling, a turbocharged, four-cylinder engine that puts out ...

You can tell just by looking at it that the MazdaSpeed3 has been restyled for 2010. No surprise, it shares the smiley-face front end with the standard Mazda3 sedan and five-door. There are definite ...

Hot hatches are a sore spot for American connoisseurs. The Europeans and Japanese always seem to get the best ones, while we're stuck with inferior models. Not so with the Mazdaspeed3. Sure, it's no ...

There's one thing missing in love-it-or-hate-it cars like the Mazdaspeed 3: apathy. Whether you adore its tire-shredding, blistering acceleration or loathe its torque steer and turbo lag, you'll never ...

We've always liked the Mazda Mazdaspeed 3, always thought it a fine little road blaster. When we ran a long-termer a few years ago, we were sad to see it go. So, back at the New York auto show, when ...

Mazda has really put some good products out over the last few decades. The most memorable from the ‘80s would have to be the Mazda RX-7 (the rotary wonder). Then moving into the late ‘80s and ‘90s ...