2018 Mazda Axela

Features

Description

The 2018 Mazda Axela, also known as the Mazda3 in some markets, is a stylish and sporty compact car that offers a balance of performance, fuel efficiency, and advanced features. It is available with multiple engine options, including a 1.5L, 2.0L, or 2.2L Skyactiv-D turbo diesel engine, all paired with either a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission. Mazda’s Skyactiv technology ensures a smooth driving experience with excellent fuel economy and responsive handling. The exterior of the Axela follows Mazda’s Kodo design philosophy, featuring a sleek front grille, sharp LED headlights, LED daytime running lights, and sculpted body lines that give it a premium and dynamic look. It is available in sedan and hatchback body styles, catering to different preferences. Inside, the 2018 Axela offers a well-designed, driver-focused cabin with high-quality materials, soft-touch surfaces, and ergonomic controls. The infotainment system includes a 7-inch touchscreen with Mazda Connect, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto support (depending on the trim). Additional features include push-start ignition, keyless entry, dual-zone climate control, and a multifunction steering wheel with audio and cruise controls. For safety, the Axela is equipped with Mazda’s i-Activsense safety suite, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, and a reverse camera. With its sporty performance, refined interior, and advanced safety features, the 2018 Mazda Axela is an excellent choice for drivers looking for a stylish and efficient compact car.