The Mazda 3 15S Touring (AWD, new model) is a compact premium hatchback or sedan that pairs Mazda’s refined 1.5-litre Skyactiv-G petrol engine—with roughly 111 PS (82 kW)—to a sophisticated six-speed automatic, and depending on the variant, available i-Activ AWD delivers enhanced traction and stability. Its chassis combines Mazda's sleek "Kodo" design philosophy with comfort and quiet refinement—thanks to improvements like a torsion-beam rear suspension, added sound-deadening materials, and G-Vectoring Control Plus to elevate handling and cabin serenity. Inside, the latest Touring trim features a more upscale interior with stitched dash pads, metallic trim, an updated Mazda Connect infotainment system displayed via an 8.8-inch screen, and premium upholstery options that often include dark red leather