The 2022 Mazda 3 Turbo Hatchback. Tim Levin Mazda loaned me a top-of-the-line Mazda 3 hatch last month, and it was a tasty stew of sleek looks, driving fun, and cargo-hauling capability.

The 2022 Mazda 3 Turbo Hatchback. Tim Levin Mazda loaned me a top-of-the-line Mazda 3 hatch last month, and it was a tasty stew of sleek looks, driving fun, and cargo-hauling capability.

The Mazda 3 Turbo isn't the car I thought it would be. And while that's not Mazda's fault, nevertheless I'm left thinking this is a vehicle for a very specific buyer, with a very specific criteria.

With turbo power, a solid chassis and chiseled good looks, the Mazda 3 remains an underrated sports compact car.

As a hatchback, however, the Mazda 3 Turbo goes for style more than versatility. It trails the Integra in cargo space, and second-row passengers may feel a bit cramped in the Mazda.

As a hatchback, however, the Mazda 3 Turbo goes for style more than versatility. It trails the Integra in cargo space, and second-row passengers may feel a bit cramped in the Mazda.

The new Mazda 3 Turbo, despite coming from the factory with even more torque (Mazda quotes output to be 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet), is not the successor to the beloved, rockety hot hatch ...

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