The 2016 Mazda CX-3 makes for an excellent contender in the subcompact SUV class. With 3 trims on offer, the Mazda CX-3 has a base MSRP of $19,960, with prices going all the way up to MSRP 26,240, competing directly with the Chevrolet Trax, the Fiat 500X, and the Buick Encore. Only a 2.0L inline-4 engine is offered, mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Together, they produce 146 horsepower and 146 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 8.5 seconds, the CX-3 maintains a combined fuel economy of 31 MPG. Mazda offers the CX-3 in 8 stunning colors, with the Soul Red being a particular favorite of ours.
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2016 Mazda CX-3
Key Spec of 2016 Mazda CX-3
fuel economy
29/31/35
fuel type
Regular Unleaded
horsepower
146 hp @ 6000 rpm
basic warranty
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
| Pros | Cons | What's New |
|---|---|---|
Astounding fuel economy figures | Tight backseat | Mazda CX-3 is a completely new model introduced for the 2016 model year |
Modish and elegant style | Lacks manual transmission | |
Agile handling |
2016 Mazda CX-3 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
Updated on: December 21, 2022
Nathan Dyer
Senior Editor
Over All Rating 8.2Out of 10 | |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8.20 |
| Pricing and Features | 8.00 |
| Features | 8.00 |
| Engine and Performance | 9.10 |
| Fuel Economy | 8.00 |
| Interior | 7.60 |
| Exterior | 7.00 |
| Safety | 9.80 |
| Competition | 9.50 |
Notable Rankings
#4 in Subcompact Suv
#12 in Suv
Trims
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Features
Trim: Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Grand Touring 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Grand Touring 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Touring 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
Touring 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl 6A)
vehicle bio
base price$19960
body style4dr SUV
engine type
displacement122 cu in
horse power146 hp @ 6000 rpm
torque146 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm
transmission6-speed shiftable automatic
dimensions
length168.3 in
wheelbase101.2 in
width69.6 in
curb weight2809 lbs
height60.7 in
ground clearance6.1 in
capacity
passenger volume87.6 cu ft
cargo volume44.5 cu ft
passenger capacity5 Seats
fuel economy
city/combined/highway29/31/35 mpg
highway range 444.50 mi
warranty
basic warranty3 yr./ 36000 mi.
powertrain warranty5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
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