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    Mazda 3

    The new Mazda 3 is a small car offered in both 5D Hatchback and 4D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $31,310 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the G20 Pure variant and topping out at $43,310 for the G25 Astina.

    There are 8 variants of the Mazda 3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2025.

    Engine options include 2.0L in-line (114kW/200Nm) and 2.5L in-line (139kW/252Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2025 Mazda 3 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $31,310 - $43,310

    Transmission

    6-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback or Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $31,310 - $43,310

    Transmission

    6-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback or Sedan

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

    Expert Rating

    Good

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    Mazda 3

    Reviews

    CarExpert Rating
    Good
    There's still plenty to like about cheaper versions of the Mazda 3, although it's not the most frugal small car going around.
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    Pros

    • Fun and familiar driving experience
    • Sophisticated styling
    • Upmarket interior

    Cons

    • Cramped back seats, boot
    • Guzzles fuel in the city
    • Deserves hybrid powertrain
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    How does the Mazda 3 compare?

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    Power to Weight
    80.39 - 98.09 kW/t
    46.48 kW/t
    164.45 kW/t
    Boot Space
    295 - 444 litres
    208 litres
    508 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.8 - 6.6 L/100km
    3.9 L/100km
    9.5 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    773 - 879 km
    526 km
    1,103 km
    Price
    $31,310 - $43,310
    $24,990
    $75,121
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    10 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    150,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    3 - 6 years
    1 year
    5 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,200 kg
    750 kg
    1,600 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    150 mm
    123 mm
    150 mm
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    Mazda 3

    Dimensions

    4,460 mm
    1,795 mm
    in mirror: 2,028 mm
    1,435 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,460 mm
    Overall Width1,795 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,028 mm
    Overall Height1,435 mm
    Wheelbase2,725 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Mazda 3 is the G20 Pure that starts from $31,310.

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    The most expensive Mazda 3 is the G25 Astina that starts from $43,310.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mazda 3 is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: G20 Pure, G20 Evolve, G20 Pure Vision, G20 Evolve Vision, G20 Touring Vision, G25 Evolve Sp Vision, G25 Gt Vision and G25 Astina.

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    The largest Mazda 3 is the G20 Pure which measures 1795mm wide, 4460mm in length and sits 1440mm tall.

    The most powerful Mazda 3 is the G25 Evolve Sp Vision which has 139kW of power from its 2.5L In-Line engine.

    The Mazda 3 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mazda 3 is the G25 Evolve Sp Vision which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Mazda 3 uses Unleaded.

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