Mazda Mazdaspeed3 History

Compact car · 2007–2013

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History

The Mazdaspeed3 (2007–2009, then 2010–2013) was the turbocharged performance version of the Mazda3 hatchback, with around 263 hp driving the front wheels.

Quick, characterful, and affordable — if famously prone to torque steer — it became one of the defining hot hatches of its era.

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