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2020 Mazda MAZDA3 vs 2019 Lexus IS

2019 Lexus IS
2019 Lexus IS
$38,560MSRP
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2020 Mazda MAZDA3
2020 Mazda MAZDA3
$21,500MSRP
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2019 Lexus IS
$38,560MSRP
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2020 Mazda MAZDA3
$21,500MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$38,560

MSRP

$21,500

Listings

49

Listings

46

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

Expert reviews

7.8 out of 10

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Easy-to-use technology

  • Standard advanced safety features

Cons

  • Cramped back seat

  • Not much cargo space

2019 Lexus IS Reviews Summary

2020 Mazda MAZDA3 Reviews Summary

Mazda redesigned the Mazda3 in 2019, taking what was already one of the best-looking compact cars on the market, and attempting to dress it up even further. The goal was to elevate the brand into near-luxury territory. While the 2020 Mazda3 may not compete on the same plane as a Mercedes-Benz CLA-class or a BMW 2 Series, it feels undeniably premium when benchmarked against more mass-market competitors.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.0L 241 hp I4

Engine

2.5L 186 hp I4

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

241 hp @ 5800 rpm

Horsepower

186 hp @ 6000 rpm

MPG City

21

MPG City

27

MPG Highway

30

MPG Highway

36
2019 Lexus IS
2019 Lexus IS
$38,560MSRP
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2020 Mazda MAZDA3
2020 Mazda MAZDA3
$21,500MSRP
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2019 Lexus IS
$38,560MSRP
Overview
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2020 Mazda MAZDA3
$21,500MSRP
Overview
Overview
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Overview

MSRP
$38,560
$21,500
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

3.0

5.0

Expert reviews

7.8 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Easy-to-use technology

  • Standard advanced safety features

Cons

  • Cramped back seat

  • Not much cargo space

Summary
Mazda redesigned the Mazda3 in 2019, taking what was already one of the best-looking compact cars on the market, and attempting to dress it up even further. The goal was to elevate the brand into near-luxury territory. While the 2020 Mazda3 may not compete on the same plane as a Mercedes-Benz CLA-class or a BMW 2 Series, it feels undeniably premium when benchmarked against more mass-market competitors.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 241 hp I4
2.5L 186 hp I4
Drive Train
RWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
241 hp @ 5800 rpm
186 hp @ 6000 rpm
MPG City
21
27
MPG Highway
30
36

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