AED 77,900
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Mazda CX-3
✓ Verified · checked 15 Oct 2026
Starting price
AED 79,000
UAE retail, 'from' price on Mazda UAE (trim not specified)
- Max power148 hp
- Seats5
- Powertrain2.0L SKYACTIV-G petrol
- DrivetrainFWD
Where to buy in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
GaladariDubaiSun-Thu 9am-5Pm
Overview
The Mazda CX-3 is a small, driver-focused crossover with KODO styling and a raised driving position. It is one of the cheapest ways into a Mazda in the UAE, and suits city drivers and couples or small families who put handling and style ahead of space.
Pros
- Among the lowest-priced Mazda models in the UAE, from AED 79,000
- Sharp KODO styling, with a red dot design award in 2020
- Driver-focused cabin with a raised seating position
- G-Vectoring Control for a smoother drive
- Seven exterior colours and four interior trims
Cons
- Small crossover, so rear-seat and boot space are limited
- Petrol-only, with no hybrid or electric option
- Long-running design, so tech and equipment lag newer rivals
- Full grade and safety equipment details are not on the model page
SWOT
Strengths
- Low entry price in the UAE
- Engaging handling and distinctive design
- Established Mazda dealer and service network via Galadari Automobiles
Weaknesses
- Compact interior and boot
- Aging platform and infotainment
- Petrol-only powertrain
Opportunities
- Mazda UAE special offers and owner offers
- Leasing options available through Mazda UAE
Threats
- Newer, more modern rivals, including Chinese crossovers, at similar prices
- Resale uncertainty as the model ages and may be replaced by the CX-30 and newer Mazda models
Key specs
Price & basics6
- Body type
- SUV · Subcompact crossover
- Dimensions
- 4,275 × 1,765 × 1,550 mm · 2,570 mm
- Seats
- 5
- Powertrain
- 2.0L SKYACTIV-G petrol
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo space
- 350 L
Performance & range8
- Max power
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 192 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- Not disclosed
- Top speed
- Not disclosed
- Combined range
- Not disclosed
- EV-only range
- n/a
- Consumption
- Not disclosed
- Charging
- n/a
Safety3
- Airbags
- Not disclosed
- Driver assistance
- Available i-Activsense safety technologies that use cameras and radar to warn the driver of hazards. The exact system list per grade is not given on the Mazda UAE model page.
- Safety index
- 7.5/10
Ownership1
- Warranty
- Not stated on the CX-3 model page; Mazda UAE publishes terms on its Owners Warranty page.
Tech & comfort3
- Screens
- Analogue instrument dials plus a full-colour display screen, per Mazda UAE. The 7-inch size is from general Mazda specs and is not stated on the page.
- Speakers
- Not disclosed
- Comfort highlights
- Raised, driver-centric cabin with good visibility. Upholstery options are black leather, black cloth, black leatherette and parchment leather. SKYACTIV-Vehicle Dynamics with G-Vectoring Control aims for a smoother, less tiring drive.
User reviews2
- Sentiment score
- Not disclosed
- Summary
- Reviewers have generally praised the CX-3's sharp handling and stylish design. Common criticisms are the tight rear seat and small boot, and a firm, noisy ride. No review pages were reviewed for this entry, so no aggregate score is given.
Price by market
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
AED 79,000
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
≈ SAR 80,700≈ converted
🇶🇦 Qatar
≈ QAR 78,300≈ converted
🇰🇼 Kuwait
≈ KWD 6,600≈ converted
🇴🇲 Oman
≈ OMR 8,300≈ converted
🇧🇭 Bahrain
≈ BHD 8,100≈ converted
🇨🇳 China
≈ CNY 152,700≈ converted
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