The first images with the new Mazda 3 soon to be launched by Japanese have already popped out in the online. As seen in photos, it introduces new technologies, making quite a great competitor for its European fellows.

While the famous Soul of Motion or Kodo style we got used to from Mazda 6 is still on power, there are some design features that resemble with more premium models.

2014 Mazda 3
2014 Mazda 3

Under the hood of Mazda 3 there is a 1.5 liter gas engine of 100 HP. Alternatively however, you can opt for a 2 liter diesel engine generating 120 HP or another diesel engine, this time at 165 HP.

2014 Mazda 3
2014 Mazda 3

The standard configuration of 1.5 liter will come with a manual changing gear in six speed steps, reaching a maximum of 180 kph. This Mazda 3 will consequently reach 100 kph within 10.8 seconds.

2014 Mazda 3
2014 Mazda 3

If you are into more spacious cars, you will love the change of design brought through Mazda 3, which is considerably larger than the previous generation. What say you of 4.465 m length, 1.795 m width and 1.45 m height? Definitely more comfort!