OverviewSpecifications
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Mazda · Cars · 2012
Mazda 3 DI 5-Door (2012)
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Status
Certified
Long track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size2.2 L
Fuel TypeRegular
Transmission6 speed manual
Combined MPG31 MPG
Mazda 3 DI 5-Door Comparison with Similar Vehicles
Mazda 3 DI 5-Door (this vehicle)Hyundai Kona FWDHyundai Kona FWDToyota Corolla CrossToyota Corolla CrossGMC Yukon XL 4WDGMC Yukon XL 4WDGMC Yukon 2WDGMC Yukon 2WDBuick Encore GX AWDBuick Encore GX AWD
Price—$23,000–$31,000———$27,900
Engine Capacity2.2 L2L2L3L3L1.3L
Fuel TypeRegularRegularRegularDieselDieselRegular
Transmission6 speed manualAutomatic (AV-S1)Automatic (AV-S10)Automatic 10-spdAutomatic 10-spdAutomatic 9-spd
Body TypeHatchbackSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
About

The 2012 Mazda 3 DI 5-Door is a certified, front-wheel-drive hatchback offering a balanced blend of efficiency and practicality. With a robust 2.2L diesel engine, it delivers a respectable 31 mpg combined, making it a solid choice for daily commutes.

Pros
  • Certified safety status
  • No recalls on record
  • No complaints on record
  • Good highway MPG
Cons
  • Below average CO2 score
  • Below average GHG score
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.
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