Storm Score 80 out of 100
Reviews 2 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet Digital Trends highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise its performance and premium features but fault its lack of revolutionary updates.”

Not Yet
Rated
80 / 100
Tier Distribution 2 reviews total
0%
100%
0%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 2 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Crisp precise steering
  • Great manners in the snow
  • Luxurious interior
  • New infotainment system
  • Good power
  • Handsome Exterior Design

Points of Contention

  • No manual transmission with AWD
  • Large blind spot on hatchback models
  • No Mazdaspeed model
  • Aging Automatic Gearbox
  • Loss Of Touchscreen Functionality

Professional Reviews

2 reviews from 2 critics
85
Jeff Zurschmeide
Digital Trends

“The 2019 Mazda3 punches above its weight and performance and features.”

Acclaimed 85/100
75
Bradley Iger
Digital Trends

“Mazda's venerable compact isn't revolutionary, but tech, ergonomics, and premium details keep it fresh.”

Acclaimed 75/100

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