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The 2026 Mazda 3 2.5 S Premium Hatchback's interior has an upscale vibe, but the best feature is poking out of the center console.

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Andi Hedrick|Car and Driver

The Mazda 3 2.5 S Premium's dash is classy and restrained, with a sticthed faux-leather covering. The door panels are covered in leatherette with French seams. It's a happy place inside.

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Andi Hedrick|Car and Driver

The Mazda 3 2.5 S Premium's interior is swathed in expensive-looking upscale materials, and it feels like what you find in cars that are a class or even two above the 3's humble subcompact segment.

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The S Premium trim level comes standard with contrasting leather inserts in the seats. The driver's seat is power-operated with power lumbar support, is heated, and has a memory feature.

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The all-important manual shifter has an expensive-feeling sewn leather knob and brushed metal trim. Touches of bright work, including metal speaker grilles, class up the interior further.

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The shifter doesn't just look good, it feels like its connected to a manual gearbox that could be in an expensive sports sedan.

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We like big round analog style guages with white numerals on black backgrounds—which is just what the Mazda 3 Hatchback has. They look sporty and are easy to read.

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