# Mazda cars

Every Mazda car sold in the US, with the official EPA figures.

- **Models:** 2
- **Hybrid options:** 0
- **Electric options:** 0

## Quick answer

Mazda sells 2 cars in the US for 2026: MX-5 and 3. The most fuel-efficient is the 3 at up to 30 mpg combined.

## Every Mazda car compared

| Model | Size class | Powertrains | Drive | Fuel economy | Fuel cost / year | Years |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [MX-5](/vehicles/mazda-mx-5) | Two-seater | Gas | RWD | 29 mpg | $2,850 | 2015-present |
| [3](/vehicles/mazda-3) | Midsize car | Gas | 4WD, FWD | 26-30 mpg | $2,250-$2,600 | 2015-present |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Models, size classes, powertrains, drivetrains, mpg and range from the EPA/DOE fueleconomy.gov dataset (model years 2021-2027). Heavy-duty pickups are exempt from EPA labels and are listed by hand.

## Mazda cars, model by model

**[MX-5](/vehicles/mazda-mx-5).** The 2026 MX-5 is a two-seater offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, in RWD. Its most efficient version is rated 26 mpg city and 34 highway (29 combined). EPA puts its annual fuel cost at $2,850. It has been in the EPA data since 2015.

**[3](/vehicles/mazda-3).** The 2026 3 is a midsize car offered with 2.5L 4-cyl or 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, in 4WD or FWD. Its most efficient version is rated 27 mpg city and 36 highway (30 combined). EPA puts its annual fuel cost at $2,250-$2,600. It has been in the EPA data since 2015.

## Mazda cars from smallest to largest

1. **Two-seater:** MX-5
2. **Midsize car:** 3

## Recently discontinued Mazda cars

| Model | Size class | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Years |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MX-30 | Midsize car | Electric | 92 MPGe | 2022-2023 |
| [6](/vehicles/mazda-6) | Midsize car | Gas | 26-29 mpg | 2015-2021 |
| [2](/vehicles/mazda-2) | Compact car | Gas | 34-35 mpg | 2016-2021 |
| [CX-3](/vehicles/mazda-cx-3) | Compact car | Gas | 29-31 mpg | 2016-2021 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many cars does Mazda make?

Mazda sells 2 cars in the US for the 2026 model year: MX-5 and 3. Recently discontinued: MX-30 (last 2023), 6 (last 2021), 2 (last 2021) and CX-3 (last 2021).

### What is the most fuel-efficient Mazda car?

The Mazda 3 has the highest EPA rating in the 2026 lineup, up to 30 mpg combined. Ratings depend on engine and drivetrain.

### Does Mazda make a hybrid car?

Not for the 2026 model year, according to the EPA data. Every Mazda car in the current lineup is gas-powered.

### Does Mazda make an electric car?

Not for the 2026 model year, according to the EPA data.

### Which Mazda car is cheapest to run?

The Mazda 3, with an EPA annual fuel cost from $2,250, based on 15,000 miles a year at national average prices. Hybrid versions usually cost the least to fuel; check the table for each version.

### Which Mazda cars have all-wheel drive?

1 of 2 current Mazda cars offer all- or four-wheel drive: 3. AWD usually costs 1-3 mpg against the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine.

### What is the smallest Mazda car?

By EPA size class, the smallest current Mazda cars are the MX-5 (two-seater), and the largest are the 3. EPA classes go by interior volume or weight rating, not exact length.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Source page: https://diagxcar.com/makes/mazda/cars
Updated: 2026-11-03
General information, not a substitute for a qualified mechanic.
