The 2008 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 is in the hatchback sport compact segment that changes constantly with rising and falling popularity and a rotating line up of contenders. The MAZDASPEED3 is pure sport at an economy price with some utility thrown in for good measure. This hatchback gives drivers the fun and performance of much more expensive vehicles while still maintaining the hatchback ethos. For buyers looking to enjoy their hatchback and still perform basic duties, it’s hard to top the MAZDASPEED3., The 2008 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 four-door hatchback is available in two trim levels: Sport and Grand Touring. The Sport starts off with an impressive list of standard features that includes 18-inch alloy wheels, performance tires, a roof spoiler, and a limited-slip differential. The Grand Touring adds xenon HID headlights, LED taillights, and rain-sensing wipers. This car does not offer a sunroof or any other exterior options., While the exterior design and outward appearance are unmistakably that of a hatchback, the shape of the vehicle gives it some style and speaks to the performance-oriented nature of the MAZDASPEED3. This hot hatchback keeps up with rivals in terms of looks and sportiness.