Photos of the Mazdaspeed 3 (Mazda MPS 3) was revealed, showing Mazda's strong intention to go against the mainstream likes of performance hot hatch. First off, the engine is a complete take over of the previous 2.3 liter DISI (Direct Injection) Turbo engine producing 260hp in the previous MPS 3, as for the new MPS 3, Mazda did not reveal the performance figures but believing so, we'd reckon there shouldn't be too many changes as its already 50hp ahead of the new Golf GTi's 210hp.
Visually, of course rear spoilers, bodykits are nevertheless quintessential stuffs for performance variants of production models, there's something very new this time around, a big, wide hood scoop that shouts Scoobie, and with the form factor (hatchback), the horsepower (260hp), place of origin (Japan) adding up to the inclusion of the hood scoop, this puts them at 99% identical genes with the Subaru WRX, another Golf-eyeing competitor in Europe. Excited? So so ...
