Mazda3 Wins Segment in 2021 AJAC Canadian Car of the Year Awards

February 22 2021,

Mazda3 Wins Segment in 2021 AJAC Canadian Car of the Year Awards

The 2021 Mazda3 was named the best car in its segment by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada over the weekend. It wins the award for the second year in a row and will now be eligible for the title of Canadian Car of the Year.


"On behalf of everyone at Mazda who has worked so hard to ensure the Mazda3 is a truly world-class product worthy of repeat selection, I'm very honoured to receive this award," said David Klan, President & CEO, Mazda Canada. "Even with new and improved models being introduced all the time, the Mazda3 can stand the test of time thanks to its combination of award-winning design, premium craftsmanship, engaging driving dynamics, and long-term reliability."


The 2021 Mazda3 is available starting at $20,500 and comes with available all-wheel drive, a rear feature in the segment. It also offers a range of technology and a new, powerful turbocharged engine with 250 horsepower.


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