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The Mazda 3 series has already gone through an overhaul last year in 2019 bringing in some significant changes to its exterior while Mazda did everything to retain its basic proportions and its brand styling effect that contributed so largely to make it so popular. Seeing this trend of Mazda where the brand never experiments too much on their model editions when it comes to launching a new one, we can predict safely that the 2020 Mazda 3 too will remain mostly unchanged, while Mazda can pep up its performance level with the introduction of a new engine technology that they make in-house.

The sales tea serving at the Spring Mazda dealer showroom enriched us with the information that the body of the 2019 Mazda 3 had an evolutionary redesign gave the series a new getup an even more rounded rear end for the hatchback, while new headlights and taillights, a longer hood and smoother body lines could be seen for the sedan models. So there’s not much reason left for us to expect, the 2020 edition of Mazda 3 to be dressed up in a new garment. 

How Comfortable Will Be the Cabin? 

As per the leaked information, the 2020 edition of Mazda 3 might get to boast about a better looking cabin this time that will focus more on the clean disposition than stuffing up with instrumental clusters. Hence we are going to see lesser number of buttons and knobs on the center console. This will naturally make the cabin look visually wider. The all-new 2020 model year of Mazda 3 is most likely to feature a heightened appearance tweaks pushing the border of luxury-car segment to the next level, but the details are yet to be announced. 

More Power to the Wheels?

Mazda has been relentlessly working on making a new efficient engine technology which they call as SKYACTIV-X, and we expect that to be working under the hood of the new 2020 Mazda 3. This technology is to combine the ignition spark of an internal combustion engine and the compression combustion of a diesel engine that can together be able to deliver the required horsepower counts while having a free-revving nature which was earlier typical of a gasoline engine. The new SkyActiv-x engine will also make enough torque to catch up with the efficiency of that of a diesel engine. So if you are planning to buy the 2020 model year of Mazda 3, we can congratulate you in advance for the low running cost you are sure to enjoy. 

Safer Car for your Family

The 2018 model year of Mazda 3 was selected as a Top Safety Pick by the IIHS, and so we expect the same for the upcoming 2020 model. According to the information gathered from the Spring Mazda dealership, the 2020 edition of Mazda 3 is possibly coming standard with safety features like automatic emergency braking in combination with pedestrian detection, active lane control, blind-spot monitors and adaptive cruise control which is enough to keep the honor of staying still as the IIHS Top Safety Pick rating.

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