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2019 Mazda3 AWD: Four-season friendliness

We test the all-wheel-drive Mazda3 on a snowy course near Lake Tahoe.

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Manuel Carrillo III
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The 2019 Mazda3 is now available with all-wheel drive.

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You can get AWD on both the Mazda3 sedan and hatchback.

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All US-spec Mazda3 cars are powered by a 2.5-liter I4 engine with 186 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque.

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Adding AWD costs an extra $1,400.

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The Mazda3's interior is nicely appointed, with fine leather on higher trim levels.

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The Mazda3 is arguably the best-driving car in the compact car class.

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The sedan and hatchback are both a bit cramped, especially for back-seat passengers.

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2019 Mazda3 AWD pricing starts at $24,000 for the sedan and $25,000 for the hatchback.

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The new Mazda3 should be hitting dealerships this spring.

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