Mazda CX-3 FAQs

• Is a Mazda CX 3 a good car?

  Arguably one of the best-looking compact SUVs on the market, the Mazda CX-3 is popular for all the right reasons. Featuring a plush interior, advanced safety gear, budget-thanking fuel economy, plus a number of other tech gadgets, the CX-3 is a star before you've even laid foot to pedal. Of course, however, the CX-3 excels in that area also, offering an engaging driving experience that positions it as a standout choice in this sector. This terrific little runabout fights the Toyota C-HR and the Hyundai Kona for honours, making it an excellent choice.

• Is the Mazda CX 3 discontinued?

  No, the Mazda CX-3 is in fact the beneficiary of a facelift and upgrade, which should be great news to new car buyers seeking a quality vehicle. Available in six variants, each decked out with their own trim and customisable options, the CX-3 comes with great variety and is sure to please the whole family. As part of the line-up you'll find the Neo Sport, Maxx Sport, Maxx Sport Le, Stouring, Akari and Akari Le. Our pick of the bunch is the top-of-the-line Akari Le, which sports sumptuous finishes and an abundance of tech goodies to equip you with the works.

• How much does it cost to fill up a Mazda CX 3?

  The running costs for the Mazda CX-3 will be influenced by your driving style, however, as a small SUV, this nimble unit will use far less fuel than not only some of the bigger SUVs on the market, but also some of its segment peers. With a combined fuel consumption rating of 6.3L/100km, concerns around how far your budget will stretch are a thing of the past. Fit with a 44L fuel tank, you can expect to pay somewhere in the vicinity of $60 to $70 to fill up a Mazda CX-3, based on today's fuel prices.