2016 Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover makes Manchester, Connecticut debut - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Smaller than its CX-5 and CX-9 siblings, the CX-3 offers essential qualities and features for those with diverse driving needs. Equipped with the Skyactiv-G 2. 0-liter engine producing up to 146 horsepower and 146 pound-feet of torque, the CX-3 can be great for both city and highway driving. Even in all-wheel-drive configuration, the CX-3's efficiency budges little. Equipped with Mazda's i-Activ all-wheel-drive system, factors such as temperature, steering angle and weather can be taken into consideration in order to route engine power to the right wheels for maximum stability in rougher conditions. The system is available on all CX-3 models as a separate upgrade option. area can also expect some thrilling interior features from the 2016 Mazda CX-3. Included in all models is the Mazda Connect infotainment system on a 7-inch color touch screen and a backup camera. Consumers can also take advantage of drive-enhancing systems on the CX-3, such as Lane Departure Warning and Mazda Radar Cruise Control, through the i-Activsense safety package available with Grand Touring models. With the proliferation of connected devices underpinning new Internet of Things systems, Brandon Schulz, Director of Luxoft IoT – Retail, will be looking at the. Source: news.sys-con.com