Consumer Reports Pick For Best Teen Smart Car Now Available At Houston Dealership

A 2012 Consumer Reports choice for Top Teen Smart Car, the Mazda3i Touring is now available at Jeff Haas Mazda.

Houston, TX (I-Newswire) June 11, 2012 - Jeff Haas Mazda is proud to announce that Consumer Reports has chosen the Mazda3i Touring as one of their 2012 Top Smart Cars for Teens. The Mazda3i Touring is currently available at the Jeff Haas Mazda dealership in Houston, Texas.

Consumer Reports selected vehicles for their Top Smart Cars for Teens list based on safety, reliability and affordability. Editors at the magazine encouraged parents to choose a vehicle equipped with anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and curtain air bags. In addition, CR suggests that insurance-industry and government crash test performance should be reviewed before purchasing a vehicle for teens.

The Mazda3i Touring is a 4-door hatchback sedan equipped with an efficient 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with Skyactiv-G technology to maximize fuel efficiency. The 3i Touring can stretch its fuel consumption to achieve 39 mpg on the highway, and 27 in the city.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently named the Mazda 3i Touring 2012 Top Safety Pick 2012 for its stability control and high scores in front, side and rear crash tests. The Mazda3i Touring comes standard with anti-lock brakes, electronic brake-force distribution, brake assist, traction control and dynamic stability control. Front airbags, front side-impact airbags and side curtain airbags are standard as well.

The Mazda3 is now available at Jeff Haas Mazda in Houston, Texas. Customers can visit http://www.jeffhaasmazda.com to view the new Mazda3 and get more information from the dealer.

About Jeff Haas Mazda

Jeff Haas Mazda in Houston, Texas has a large selection of new Mazda cars and preowned vehicles. In addition to their selections of new and used cars, the Texas dealer also provides automotive service and repair, parts and auto financing.