This morning, Mazda North American Operations issued a press release announcing that both the Mazda3 and CX-3 have been named to Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com list of 10 Best Cars for Back-to-School of 2016. Both models were recognized for delivering characteristics that are desirable for both parents and students, including safety, practicality, style. To earn a spot on the list a vehicle must also be affordable, available for less than $20,000.

Both vehicles were recognized by KBB.com for their style earlier this year, with the Mazda3 topping the list of 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000 of 2016 for the third consecutive year, and the CX-3 being named one of the 10 Coolest Cars Under $25,000 of 2016. They have also been recognized as excellent safety propositions, with both models earning Top Safety Pick+ designations from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

If you're looking for a back-to-school ride, come visit Fox Mazda and check out what the Mazda3 and CX-3 have to offer. Our friendly and experienced staff are looking forward to showing you around.

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