Diesel and petrol · 2015–2026
Mazda CX-3
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mazda CX-3. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 6.3 L/100km: 45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 6.3 L/100km
- 2026 official
- UK mpg
- 45 mpg
- US mpg
- 37 mpg
- On a full tank
- 762 km
- 48 L tank
What a CX-3 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $18.52 per 100 km | $2,037 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.18 per 100 km | $1,685 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £17.68 per 100 miles | £1,238 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $11.66 per 100 miles | $1,574 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
DK generation, 2022
Specs for the 2022 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport 2.0 petrol, 6-speed automatic, FWD (Australia); other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Small SUV
- Generation
- DK generation
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,275 mm
- Width
- 1,765 mm
- Height
- 1,535 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,570 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.6 m
- Kerb weight
- 1,297 kg
- Boot
- 264 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,174 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 195 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.3 L/100km
- CO₂
- 143 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 48 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
Ownership
- Service every
- 10,000 km
- Service every
- 12 months
- Tyres
- 215/60 R16
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
DK, 2015–2023
Specs for the 2.0 SkyActiv-G; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Small SUV
- Generation
- DK
- Built
- 2015-2023
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,275 mm
- Width
- 1,765 mm
- Height
- 1,550 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,570 mm
- Boot
- 264 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 109 kW
- Torque
- 192 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.1 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 48 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2015
- Airbags
- 6
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Diesel | 5.0 L/100km | 56 mpg | 47 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Diesel | 4.8 L/100km | 58 mpg | 49 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 45 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Diesel | 4.8 L/100km | 58 mpg | 49 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 46 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km | 63 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 46 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Diesel | 4.4 L/100km | 64 mpg | 53 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 45 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 4.4 L/100km | 64 mpg | 53 mpg | — |
Mazda CX-3 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda CX-3?
The 2026 Mazda CX-3 uses 6.3 L/100km by its official figures: 45 mpg in UK gallons and 37 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mazda CX-3 cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,037 in New Zealand, $1,685 in Australia, £1,238 in United Kingdom, $1,574 in United States.
How far does a Mazda CX-3 go on a full tank?
About 762 km (473 miles) from its 48 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mazda CX-3's boot?
264 L, for the 2022 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport 2.0 petrol, 6-speed automatic, FWD (Australia).
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