And mazda parts are generally reasonably priced and not awful to work on. The awd system is about the same as any of its โ€ฆ I religiously follow the maintenance schedule. I was able to disable the alarm using my key fob and went back inside for the night. I have a 2020 mazda 3 preferred fwd sedan, which i love. Startup speed, icons everything is same only version number higher than previous released. I honestly suck at cars, as per my profile i think you can probably see that be been chopping and changing between the cx-30 g25 touring (fwd) and the crosstrek 2. 0r series, both in the โ€ฆ My wifes family are honda lovers (and apparently everyone around my city), they all own hondas, my wife included. Right now, it has 44,000 miles. I just recently hit 15,000miles on my 2023 cx-50 and went to mazda for an oil change. ยท mazda crept into lux about every 3 yrs. About an hour after arriving home from work (yesterday) the panic alarm went off out of nowhere. Iโ€™m thinking of getting a loaded mazda 3 to be my daily driver and family have been encouraging me to go in the toyota direction โ€ฆ I drive a 2014 gt. On the other hand, i know is out of question, but it is also comparable. If mazda is a poor mans lux then let that bird fly. Has anyone had significant issues? Hello i was looking at reviews of the 2024 cx-50 and i was curious how reliable is the turbocharged 2. 5 engine? Fuel induction service. In 2021 the cx-5 was consumer reports most reliable vehicle. I bought it new in february, 2020, right before covid. After the oil change service, they recommended the following: How reliable is your mazda 3 compared to other cars youโ€™ve owned?