2025 Mazda CX-3 review
The Mazda CX-3 continues to be a top-seller in Australia, and it's easy to see why even if it's starting to show its age.
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Max Davies
Audi SQ2 vs Mazda CX-3 Comparison
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Mazda CX-3
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CarExpert Rating
CarExpert Rating
Good
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Based on the Audi SQ2
Based on the Mazda CX-3 G20 EVOLVE
Best suitable for...
City driving
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
55L
424 to 435 km
48L
302 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$70,800
$26,950 - $38,890
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CarExpert's Take
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Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Super easy to drive
- Sturdy build quality
- Adaptive cruise now standard
Misses
- Tech is showing its age
- High-speed handling isn't ideal
- Thirstier than expected
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1984 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 221kW | 110kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5300 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm | 195Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 | 2800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92.8 | 91.2 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
