Mazda3 Hatchback For Sale in Colorado Springs, CO
Mazda3 Hatchback For Sale in Colorado Springs, CO
The 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback takes everything that makes the Mazda3 Sedan exceptional — IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ safety certification, near-luxury interior quality, and J.D. Power's recognition as one of the best small cars available — and adds 20.1 cubic feet of hatchback cargo space and the only 6-speed manual transmission in the Mazda3 lineup. Six trim levels span from $25,550 to $37,890, with the 2.5 S Premium being the sole manual option and the Turbo Premium Plus AWD topping the performance hierarchy. For Colorado Springs shoppers searching for a Mazda3 Hatchback for sale in Colorado Springs, CO, new inventory is available at Bob Penkhus Mazda South, 1101 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905. Serving Falcon, Fountain, Pueblo, and the entire Front Range.
More Cargo, More Versatility: The Hatchback Advantage
The Mazda3 Hatchback's 20.1 cubic feet of cargo space is 53 percent more than the Sedan's 13.2 cubic-foot trunk — a meaningful difference for Colorado Springs buyers who need their compact car to carry more than a commuter bag. Skis and snowboard gear for a Breckenridge run, camping gear for a weekend at Mueller State Park, a full Costco run on Powers Boulevard — the Hatchback handles these loads where the Sedan reaches its limits. The hatch also accommodates taller, bulkier items that won't fit through a conventional trunk opening. For buyers who want the driving dynamics, safety leadership, and interior quality of the Mazda3 platform but need practical daily cargo versatility, the Hatchback is the logical choice — at a modest premium of $555–$1,350 over the equivalent Sedan trim.
The 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback Trim Lineup
Six trims cover the Hatchback lineup. The 2.5 S at $25,550 delivers the base configuration — 186 hp, FWD, the full standard safety suite, and hatchback cargo access. The Select Sport at $26,740 is the most popular trim — adding wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, heated front seats, leatherette upholstery, and Bose audio. The Preferred at $28,440 adds a 10.25-inch display, wireless charging, and enhanced convenience features. The Carbon Edition AWD at $31,360 brings exclusive Polymetal Gray paint, red leather seats, Bose audio, and AWD with the naturally aspirated engine — the only naturally aspirated AWD hatchback in the Mazda3 lineup. The 2.5 S Premium at $31,450 is the manual transmission exclusive — the only Mazda3 offered with a 6-speed manual gearbox, accompanied by Bose audio, signature LED lighting, leather sport seats, and a head-up display. The 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD at $37,890 tops the lineup with 250 hp on premium fuel, AWD, Nappa leather, adaptive front lighting, and the most complete safety and technology package available.
The Manual Transmission Option: 2.5 S Premium
For Colorado Springs driving enthusiasts, the Mazda3 Hatchback 2.5 S Premium at $31,450 is a rare find in the modern compact car market — a 6-speed manual transmission paired with a premium interior package including Bose audio, signature LED headlights, leather sport seats, and a head-up display. The manual gearbox is paired with the naturally aspirated 186 hp engine, and the FWD configuration keeps the weight and mechanical complexity low. This is the Mazda3 for the driver who wants an engaging, connected driving experience on the winding roads west of Colorado Springs — and has no interest in automatic convenience features taking over the driving experience.
Military & First Responder Bonus Cash
Colorado Springs is home to Fort Carson, Peterson Space Force Base, Schriever Space Force Base, and the United States Air Force Academy. Bob Penkhus Mazda South is proud to serve the military and first responder community with Mazda's dedicated bonus cash programs on new Mazda3 Hatchback purchases. Active-duty service members, veterans, reservists, and qualifying family members may be eligible for military appreciation bonus cash. Police, fire, EMS, and other emergency personnel may qualify for first responder bonus cash.
Visit Us or Browse Inventory Online
Ready to find your Mazda3 Hatchback in Colorado Springs? Browse our current Mazda3 Hatchback inventory online or visit 1101 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905. Call 719-882-1860.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a Mazda3 Hatchback for sale in Colorado Springs, CO?
New and pre-owned Mazda3 Hatchback inventory is available at Bob Penkhus Mazda South, 1101 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905. Browse online or call 719-882-1860.
What trim levels are available on the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback?
Six trims: 2.5 S ($25,550), Select Sport ($26,740 — most popular), Preferred ($28,440), Carbon Edition AWD ($31,360), 2.5 S Premium ($31,450 — manual only), Turbo Premium Plus AWD ($37,890).
What is the difference between the Mazda3 Hatchback and Sedan?
The Hatchback has 20.1 cu ft of cargo space vs. 13.2 cu ft in the Sedan trunk — a 53% advantage. The Hatchback also has the manual transmission option (2.5 S Premium). Costs $555–$1,350 more than the equivalent Sedan trim.
Does the Mazda3 Hatchback have a manual transmission?
Yes — the 2.5 S Premium at $31,450 is the only Mazda3 in the entire lineup (Sedan or Hatchback) offered with a 6-speed manual. It also includes Bose audio, signature LED lighting, leather sport seats, and a head-up display.
Are there military and first responder discounts on a Mazda3 Hatchback purchase in Colorado Springs?
Yes. Mazda's military and first responder bonus cash programs are available for qualifying buyers.
Where is Bob Penkhus Mazda South located?
1101 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905. Call 719-882-1860 or get directions here.