About the Mazda 3
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2018 Mazda 3's used prices in Australia typically range from $14,000 for the NEO Sport (5yr) variant and topping out at $24,300 for the Sp25 Astina.
There are 14 variants of the Mazda 3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2018.
Engine options include 2.0L petrol (114kW/200Nm) and 2.5L petrol (138kW/250Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2018 Mazda 3 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
2018 Mazda 3 Price
NEO SPORT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $20,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $20,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $22,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $22,490 |
MAXX SPORT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $22,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $22,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $24,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $24,490 |
SP25
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $24,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $24,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $26,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $26,990 |
SP25 ASTINA
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $33,490 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $33,490 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $35,490 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $35,490 |
SP25 GT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $29,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $29,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $31,990 |
| 2.5L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $31,990 |
TOURING
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $24,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $24,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | $26,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | $26,490 |
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2018 Mazda 3 Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2018 Mazda 3 Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Mazda 3
The most fuel efficient Mazda 3 is the NEO SPORT (5YR) with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 5.7L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Mazda 3 that uses the most amount of fuel is the SP25 ASTINA (5YR) with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.5L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 6.5L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
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| Mazda 3 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | Unleaded | 5.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback | Unleaded | 5.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | Unleaded | 5.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan | Unleaded | 5.7 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Mazda 3?
The Mazda 3 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
2018 Mazda 3 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Mazda 3?
The Mazda 3 offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Mazda 3 FAQs
The cheapest Mazda 3 is the NEO SPORT (5YR) that starts from $14,000.
The most expensive Mazda 3 is the SP25 ASTINA that starts from $24,300.
The best towing capacity of a Mazda 3 is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: NEO SPORT (5YR), NEO, NEO SPORT, MAXX, MAXX SPORT, TOURING, TOURING (5YR), SP25, SP25 (5YR), MAXX SPORT (5YR), SP25 GT (5YR), SP25 GT, SP25 ASTINA (5YR) and SP25 ASTINA.
The largest Mazda 3 is the TOURING which measures 1795mm wide, 4580mm in length and sits 1455mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda 3 is the SP25 (5YR) which has 138kW of power from its 2.5L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ engine.
The Mazda 3 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda 3 is the SP25 (5YR) which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda 3 uses Unleaded Petrol.