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In Australia all our 2.5l models have it and the 2.0l had it since 2023. I was set on buying a new 3 with the 2.0l as it just hits the perfect price point for me and used ones don’t go that much cheaper.

I think the transmission worries me more than the engine. There's a TSB about it: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10244672-0001.pdf The TSB is dated October 2023 and covers all models with CD up until the 2024 model year. So who is to say it's even been fixed for 2025MY cars? From...

Was there anything else you were looking at? The only other option I found was something like a Toyota hybrid but it's a fair bit more expensive than Mazda.

I was looking to purchase a new Mazda 3 in Australia as I'd like to get a small, reliable car. We have a couple of skyactiv-g engined Mazdas in the family and I've been very happy with them. However, I just found out about this cylinder deactivation thing that is now on all the engine choices we...