2013 Mazda 3 DI 5-DoorFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
28
MPG
Highway
37
MPG
Combined
31
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 5 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

33.0MPG average+6.5% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 31 MPG · Owner reported avg: 33.0 MPG

Range: 31–36 MPG

Driving mix: City 28% / Highway 72%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 33.0 real world MPG based on 5 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 31 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S6)
Regular
City
28
Hwy
37
Comb
31
Fuel cost: $2,200/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular
City
26
Hwy
37
Comb
30
Fuel cost: $2,250/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,200

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$1,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 8/10
GHG Score: 8/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
283 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
9.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,173/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,882/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,881/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,001/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,188/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,182/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,705/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,235/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,102/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,152/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 31 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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