Mazda Road Tests Articles

First Test: 2010 Mazda3i Touring Sedan

Civic-Fighter is Practical, Affordable, and a Lot of Fun more

First Test: 2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport

Free Breather: Sans Turbo, Does This Crossover Retain Its Charm? more

Long Term Update 4: 2009 Mazda6 S Grand Touring

A Standout from the Crowd more

First Drive: Hydrogen-Powered Mazda RX-8 and Premacy

Heel-Toeing H2 more

First Drive: 2010 Mazda MX-5

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Long Term Update 3: 2009 Mazda6 S Grand Touring

"Only drove the Mazda6 for a few days," notes Evans, "but I was really impressed." more

First Test: 2010 MazdaSpeed3

Speed Demon: Can the New Hot-Hatch Dethrone the Current King? more

Long Term Update 2: 2009 Mazda6 S Grand Touring

"This Mazda6 S GT feels like a front-drive XF" more

Quick Drive: 2009 Mazda6 i Touring

Four for 6: Less Power, More MPGs more

Quick Test: 2010 Mazda3 Five-Door Grand Touring

Mazda's Updated Hatch Keeps Getting Hotter more

Long Term Verdict: 2008 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD

Flirting With Perfection more

Long Term Update 1: 2009 Mazda6 S Grand Touring

The Pros and Cons of the Blind Spot Monitoring System more

First Look: 2010 Mazdaspeed3

New Happy Face, Same Rapid Pace more

Arrival: 2009 Mazda6 S Grand Touring

Look, She's All Grown Up more

Long Term Update 7: 2008 Mazda CX-9

The CX-9 is a great winter SUV for all but the absolute worst conditions. more

Long Term Update 6: 2008 Mazda CX-9

"The Mazda CX-9's combo of strong power and positive handling combine to betray its real size and weight." more

Small, Fast, Fun: Sport Compact Car Comparison

Caliber SRT4 vs Cobalt SS vs Civic Si vs Mazdaspeed3 vs Clubman S vs Lancer Ralliart vs Impreza WRX vs GTI more

First Test: 2010 Mazda3 Grand Touring

Mazda's Next-Gen Compact is Smiling for a Reason more

First Drive: 2010 Mazda3

The All-new Mazda3 Still Plays Some of the Same Old Tunes more

Long Term Update 5: 2008 Mazda CX-9

The entire driving experience in the Mazda CX-9 is graceful more

First Look: 2008 Mazda5

The 2008 Mazda5 gets some fresh new looks to update the 2006 design and more modern creature comforts more

First Test: 2009 Mazda6

Out to the highways and the test track for our first comprehensive test of the Mazda6 more

Long Term Update 4: 2008 Mazda CX-9

People-hauler is no minivan more

Comparison: 2008 Mazda CX-7 vs 2009 Subaru Forester XT vs 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

Turbochargers: Three compact crossovers, all with force-fed fours, vie for peak performance. more

Long Term Update 3: 2008 Mazda CX-9

The Mazda CX-9 continues to validate its Sport/Utility of the Year trophy. more