Mazda UK will start taking orders for the 3 Sport
Black special edition on April 3, offering extra kit and styling enhancements
to the customer. Visually, the 2018 Mazda3 Sport Black is distinguished
by the unique 18-inch dark alloy wheels and the Jet Black roof spoiler and door
mirrors, with Mazda offering free of charge a choice between Soul Red Metallic,
Snowflake White Pearlescent and Eternal Blue Mica exterior paint finishes.
The 2018 Mazda3 Sport Black will be limited to just
700 cars for the UK market, offering a generous equipment level that pretty
much has everything you want and more. Prices start from £ 21,595, with the
Mazda3 Sport Black offered exclusively in hatchback bodystyle.
Based on the 120PS SE-L Nav Mazda3, the Sport Black
gets extra features like a reversing camera, LED highlights with Adaptive front
lighting system and Smart keyless entry. The interior features a heated
steering wheel, a Bose Surround-Sound System, cruise control and dual-zone
climate control, with the infotainment system having a 7-inch touchscreen
display and integrated navigation.
Power comes from a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter
Skyactiv-G petrol engine that produces 120 PS and 210 Nm of
peak torque and is mated to a six-speed manual transmission. 0-100 km/h comes in 8.9 seconds while top speed is 194 km/h. As for the fuel
economy, the 120 PS Mazda3 returns a combined 55.4mpg (5.1lt/100km) and has CO2
emissions of 119g/km.
