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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
Mazda CX-3 vs Ford Everest Comparison
Mazda CX-3
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Ford Everest
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2025 Mazda
CX-3
vs
2025 Ford
Everest
Select Variants...
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
48L
302 km
80L
568 to 760 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$26,950 - $38,890
$54,240 - $81,200
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CarExpert's Take
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
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Meaningful 4WD upgrades
- Tows and wades like any Everest
- $15,000 less than Prado Altitude
Misses
- Still costs a pretty penny
- Some options should be standard
- Greyscale paint choices
Colours Available
The 2024 Ford Everest is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Shadow Black
- Aluminium
- Arctic White
- Meteor Grey
- Sedona Orange
- Equinox Bronze
- Blue Lightning (Sport only)
All paint colours except for Arctic White are prestige paint colours and cost an additional $700.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 | 1996 - 2993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 6, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW | 154kW - 184kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 3250 - 3750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 195Nm | 500Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2800 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 91.2 | 90 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
