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The 2018 Mazda3: The Best Used Car for Daily Commutes in Kelowna, BC

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(Posted on Jan 9, 2021 at 11:18PM by Josh Lew)
used mazda3 best prices in okanagan bcThe used 2018 Mazda3 is the ideal auto for daily commutes in Kelowna, BC. It deftly blends performance, fuel efficiency, safety, and entertainment features to create a practical and fun vehicle for everyday use.

The 2018 Mazda3 GS, for example, has front-wheel drive and a 2.0L, I-4 engine with a six-speed manual transmission. It gets 8.4 L/100 km on city streets. Extras like heated seats and a Bluetooth-enabled stereo system make it a pleasant option for your daily drive. 

The 2018 Mazda3 GT has a bit more muscle with a 2.5L four-cylinder, which is paired with a six-speed automatic. A rearview camera and blind-spot monitoring are welcome accident-avoidance tools, while stability and traction control systems help conquer inclement weather. 

To find out about the availability of the 2018 Mazda3, contact our Kelowna, BC dealership today. 

Used Mazda3 Transmission Options for Kelowna, BC Drivers

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(Posted on Nov 27, 2020 at 11:30PM by Josh Lew)
mazda3 for sale okanagan bcThe Mazda3 offers both manual and automatic transmission options. The powertrain choices for these compact sedans and hatchbacks include 2.0 L or 2.5 L I-4 engines. 

Older models, such as the 2011 Mazda3, pair a 2.0 L four-cylinder with a five-speed automatic transmission.

The 2018 GT, meanwhile, offers a six-speed manual, providing hands-on shifting for drivers who value a sporty feel.

Some Mazda3 models, such as the 2014 GT-Sky, have automatic transmissions with an optional manual mode so that drivers can choose their shifting style.

You can contact our Kelowna, BC dealership to schedule a test drive with any of our used Mazda3s. 

Used Mazda3 Engine Options for Okanagan, BC Car Shoppers

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(Posted on Nov 26, 2020 at 11:30PM by Josh Lew)
used mazda3 for sale in kelowna bcThe Mazda3 is a compact vehicle that is fun to drive. It owes its peppy performance to its efficient-yet-responsive engines. Through the years, these sedans and hatchbacks have relied on four-cylinder motors. 

For example, the 2015 Mazda3 GX boasts a 2.0L DOHC I-4 with a six-speed manual transmission. The powertrain provides 155 hp and 150 lb.-ft of torque. A similar engine drives the 2011 Mazda3. You will not have to sacrifice performance if you opt for an earlier model year. 

New models do offer a slight uptick in horsepower, however. The 2019 Mazda3 uses a 2.5L Skyactiv 1-4 with a six-speed automatic transmission. It produces 186 hp and 186 lb.-ft of torque. 

Contact our Okanagan, BC dealership today to inquire about the availability and engine options for used Mazda3s. 

2019 Mazda3 in Kelowna, BC: High-End Features in an Affordable, Compact Package

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(Posted on Nov 25, 2020 at 11:01PM by Josh Lew)
mazda3 for sale in kelowna, bcThe Mazda3 is a compact vehicle that has many practical traits. The standard 2.5L SkyActiv I-4 engine gets up to 6.5 L/100 km on the highway, and features like blind-spot monitoring and lane-keeping assistance enhance security. The hatchback version can hold a respectable amount of cargo and seat up to five. 

2019 marked the start of a new generation of Mazda3s. In addition to maintaining the nimble performance from previous years, this vehicle added some luxury elements rare in the compact sedan and hatchback markets. 

The 2019 Mazda3 Sport GS, for example, boasts heated seats and steering wheel, keyless entry, and a black leather interior. Drivers also get premium safety tools, including rear cross-path detection, automatic front braking, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. 

Additional high-end elements, such as a sunroof and stereo system with Bluetooth connectivity, are also on the menu. Each trim, including the Sport GS, comes with a dash-mounted touchscreen interface for entertainment and navigation. 

A six-speed automatic transmission, 184 horsepower, and state-of-the-art stability and traction control systems ensure that the 2019 Mazda3 Sport GS has the same fun-to-drive appeal as previous model years. 

If you want a Mazda3 with high-end features that is repaired to OEM standards, contact our Kelowna, BC dealership today to inquire about availability and schedule a test drive. 

The 2018 Mazda3: Balancing Performance and Fuel Efficiency for Okanagan, BC Drivers

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(Posted on Nov 24, 2020 at 10:00PM by Josh Lew)
used mazda3 okanagan bcThe Mazda3 is a compact car that manages to balance fuel efficiency with spirited performance and nimble handling. The 2018 version comes as a sedan or four-door hatchback. 

The 2018 Mazda3 Sport GT is a prime example of a fun and practical vehicle. This trim has a six-speed manual transmission and a 2.5L I-4 engine that provides 184 horsepower and 185 lb.-ft of torque.

On the practical side, the Mazda3 gets 9.4 L/100 km in the city and up to 6.9 L/100 km on the highway. At the same time, Sport GT has excellent handling, which, when combined with the engine and manual shifting, makes it one of the most delightful-to-drive vehicles in the compact class.

Depending on the trim package, the Mazda3 boasts lots of extras. Sport GT owners can enjoy a sunroof, heated seats, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. You can also get safety features, such as blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path alert, and automatic forward-collision-avoidance braking.

If you are seeking a compact car that offers fuel economy and is fun to drive, contact our Okanagan, BC dealership to inquire about the availability of the Mazda3. 

We inspect and repair our used vehicles so that they meet Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards. You can, therefore, be confident that our used Mazda3s will perform as advertised.Â