The 2020 Mazda CX-3 comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.The CX-3 lineup has been reduced to only the Sport trim.Many more standard advanced safety features.Added convenience features including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Pros Attractive and comfortable interior Engaging driving experience Impressive fuel economy for a crossover Good selection of available driver aids and active safety features
Cons Below-average cargo space Cramped rear seat Suspension tuning could be too firm for some
The 2020 Mazda CX-3 is stylish but impractical for a crossover SUV.
Pros Perky styling Lots of safety gear Good mpg Decent ride and handling
Cons Cramped rear seat Limited cargo room Frustrating infotainment Grand Touring is pricey
Mazda bestowed a bounty of updates during the previous model year, which include visual refreshments and additional driver assists, but the company doesn't make any significant changes to the 2020 CX-3 lineup.
Pros Drives better than its rivals, drinks less fuel than its rivals, looks better than its rivals.
Cons Back seat and cargo area are too small, coarse engine noises, can't hide harsh bumps.
Pros Refined ride quality Agile handling for an SUV Infotainment system is attractive and easy to use Strong optional V6 engine
Cons Compromised headroom for rear passengers Lower max cargo capacity than several rivals
Pros Spunky engine options Responsive handling Long list of standard features
Cons Unimpressive cabin materials Less rear seat and cargo space than many rivals Firm ride
Pros Fiercely styled for an SUV, satisfying driving behavior, cargo area and rear seat are spacious.
Cons Some cheap interior bits, no hybrid option to boost fuel economy, pricier than nicer rivals.
