Jordan Mulach
Mazda 2 and CX-3 safe in Australia for now, despite reports of demise in Japan
The Mazda 2 and CX-3 will reportedly be axed in Japan later this year, but both small cars will stay on sale in Australia for the time being.
4 Months Ago
Overview
Variant
Sport
Variant
EX
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.0L
Engine size
1.5L
Drive type
front
Drive type
front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.7 / 100km
Power and torque
110kW / 195Nm
Power and torque
120kW / 280Nm
762km
610km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
unleaded
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.0L
Engine size
1.5L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
762km
610km
Power
110kW at 6000 rpm
Power
120kW at 5500 rpm
Torque
195Nm at 2800 rpm
Torque
280Nm at 1500 rpm
Engine configuration
in-line
Engine configuration
in-line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
9.5 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
front
Drive type
front
Transmission
6 SP AUTOMATIC
Transmission
6 SP AUTOMATIC
Fuel type
unleaded
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Fuel octane
91
Fuel octane
95
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.7 / 100km
Urban efficiency
7.7 / 100km
Urban efficiency
0 / 100km
Highway efficiency
5.5 /100km
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
143g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
179g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Roadside assist
5 year / unlimited km
Roadside assist
7 year / unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4275 mm
Length
4450 mm
Height
1535 mm
Height
1630 mm
Width
1765 mm
Width
1870 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
—
Front track
1525 mm
Front track
1590 mm
Rear track
1520 mm
Rear track
1610 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2675 mm
Boot space
264 L
Boot space
551 L
Kerb weight
2859 kg
Kerb weight
3239 kg
Gross vehicle mass
—
Gross vehicle mass
2005 kg
Tare weight
1269 kg
Tare weight
1441 kg
Braked towing capacity
1200 kg
Braked towing capacity
1500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
640 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
500 kg
Towbar
—
Towbar
—
Front tyres
215/60 R16 95V
Front tyres
225/60 R17 V
Front rims
6.5x16
Front rims
6.5x17
Rear tyres
215/60 R16 95V
Rear tyres
225/60 R17 V
Rear rims
6.5x16
Rear rims
6.5x17
Spare tyre
spacesaver
Spare tyre
spacesaver
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
standard
Anti-collision system
standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
standard
Blind spot monitor
—
Lane departure warning
—
Lane departure warning
standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
—
Traffic sign recognition
—
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
standard
Four wheel drive type
—
Four wheel drive type
—
Low/high range
—
Low/high range
—
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
—
Differential lock
—
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
—
Wireless charging
—
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
—
360° camera
—
360° camera
—
Cruise control
standard
Cruise control
standard
Start/stop system
standard
Start/stop system
—
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
—
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Seat material
cloth
Seat material
cloth
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Air conditioning type
—
Air conditioning type
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
—
Sunroof
—
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