Mazda3 Wins Best in Class Award from AJAC

February 22 2021,

Mazda3 Wins Best in Class Award from AJAC

The 2021 Mazda3 was awarded the title of Best Mid-Size Car in its segment by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada. This makes the new Mazda3 eligible for the 2021 Car of the Year title and also confirms its place among the best in the segment. This is the second year in a row that the Mazda3 has won its segment.


"On behalf of everyone at Mazda who has worked so hard to ensure the Mazda3 is a truly world-class product worthy of repeat selection, I'm very honoured to receive this award," said David Klan, President & CEO, Mazda Canada. "Even with new and improved models being introduced all the time, the Mazda3 can stand the test of time thanks to its combination of award-winning design, premium craftsmanship, engaging driving dynamics, and long-term reliability."


The 2021 Mazda3 starts at $20,500 and comes with a range of engines including a new, 250-horsepower turbo that also boasts up to 320 pound-feet of torque. It is also offered with all-wheel drive, a unique feature in the segment.


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