7.3
2024 Mazda CX-3 G20 Evolve 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 Lexus LBX Comparison
Mazda CX-3
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Lexus LBX
2024 Mazda
CX-3
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2024 Lexus
LBX
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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7.3
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Based on the Mazda CX-3 G20 EVOLVE
Based on the Lexus LBX SPORTS LUXURY AWD (HYBRID)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
48L
302 km
36L
137 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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warranty
MSRP
$26,950 - $38,770
$47,550 - $56,990
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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
- Tasty white and tan interior
Misses
- Tech is showing its age
- High-speed handling isn't ideal
- Thirstier than expected
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Comfortable around town
- Plush materials
- Tech connectivity
Misses
- Cramped interior space
- Engine noise at higher speeds
- Questionable value
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECT DIRECT INJ | DIRECT MPFI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 | 1490 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | INLINE 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW | 67kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 195Nm | 120Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2800 | 3800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13 | 14 | |
