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Where is the 2025 Mazda Mazda3 made?

The 2025 Mazda Mazda3 is assembled in Japan and Mexico.

2025 Mazda Mazda3
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE LABELING ACT DATA
PARTS CONTENT INFORMATION
FOR VEHICLES IN THIS CARLINE
U.S./Canadian parts content0–10%
Major source of foreign partsMexico 65%
Major source of foreign partsJapan 15%
Final assembly countriesJapan, Mexico
Engine originJapan, Mexico
Transmission originJapan, Thailand
Parts content does not include final assembly, distribution or other non-parts costs. Source: Mazda Motor Corporation report to NHTSA for model year 2025. Listing dated April 7, 2025.

Assembled in Japan and Mexico.

No US assembly plant was reported for this model, so the loan interest generally does not qualify for the deduction. Your VIN or window sticker confirms where yours was built.

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Questions about the 2025 Mazda Mazda3

Is the 2025 Mazda Mazda3 made in the USA?

No. The 2025 Mazda Mazda3 versions reported to NHTSA are assembled in Japan and Mexico, and no US assembly plant was reported.

Does the 2025 Mazda Mazda3 qualify for the car loan interest deduction?

Generally no. The deduction requires final assembly in the United States. If your window sticker or VIN shows a US final assembly point, check your exact vehicle with the VIN tool.

How much of the 2025 Mazda Mazda3 is made in the US and Canada?

US and Canadian parts make up between 0% and 10%, depending on the version, of its value, according to the manufacturer's labeling report to NHTSA. The largest foreign source of parts is Mexico, at 65%.

Where are the 2025 Mazda Mazda3's engine and transmission made?

The engine or motor comes from Japan and Mexico. The transmission comes from Japan and Thailand.

Other model years

YearAssembled inUS and Canadian partsDeduction
2026 Mazda3Japan and Mexico0–10%Not US-built

Where this information comes from

Assembly countries and parts content come from the 2025 American Automobile Labeling Act report that Mazda Motor Corporation filed with NHTSA (listing dated April 7, 2025). Plant details for an individual vehicle come from NHTSA's VIN decoder. Manufacturers can change plants during a model year, so confirm with your VIN or window sticker.

All Mazda models and the car loan interest deduction rules