Mazda CX 3 2.0L (Standard) vs Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Name: Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard)
Brand: Mazda
Price: 6750000 NPR
Availability: InStock

Updated 9 Oct 2026. Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Petrol

Mazda

CX 3 2.0L (Standard)

Rs 54,50,000

Price in Nepal

Engine: 1998 cc
Power: 146 bhp
Mileage: 15.9 kmpl
Boot: 264 L

Price and all trims

Petrol

Mazda

Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard)

Rs 67,50,000

Price in Nepal

Engine: 1998 cc
Power: 153 bhp
Mileage: 18.2 kmpl
Boot: 444 L

Price and all trims

The Mazda CX 3 starts at Rs 54.5 lakh and the Mazda Mazda 3 at Rs 67.5 lakh in Nepal, so the Mazda CX 3 costs Rs 13 lakh less (24%). The Mazda CX 3 returns about 15.9 kmpl and the Mazda Mazda 3 about 18.2 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 1998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mazda CX 3 2.0L (Standard) and the Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard).

Boot space is 264 litres in the Mazda CX 3 and 444 litres in the Mazda Mazda 3.

What's different

Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

PriceRs 13 lakh apartRs 54.5 lakhRs 67.5 lakh

Mileage2.3 kmpl apart15.9 kmpl18.2 kmpl

Boot space180 L apart264 L444 L

Ground clearance15 mm apart155 mm140 mm

Full specifications

Engine and performance

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Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

Engine1998 cc

Cylinders4

Max power146 bhp @ 6,000 rpm153 bhp @ 6,000 rpm

Max torque204 Nm @ 2,800 rpm213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

Gearbox6-Speed Automatic

DriveFWD

Top speed192 km/h195 km/h

Acceleration9 s (0-100 km/h)9.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

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Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

Mileage (company claim)15.9 kmpl18.2 kmpl

Fuel tank48 litres50 litres

Size, weight and space

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Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

Length4275 mm4660 mm

Width1765 mm1795 mm

Height1535 mm1440 mm

Wheelbase2570 mm2725 mm

Ground clearance155 mm140 mm

Seats5

Boot space264 litres444 litres

Ownership

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Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

Est. EMIRs 69,500/monthRs 86,100/month

Features

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Spec

Mazda CX 3Mazda Mazda 3

NCAP Rating5-star ANCAP5-star Euro NCAP

Airbags67

ABS / StabilityABS with EBD & BA

TPMSYes

ISOFIXYes

Hill HoldHill Launch Assist (HLA)

Cruise ControlCruise controlMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)

Emergency Braking (AEB)Smart Brake Support (SBS) front

Forward Collision WarningForward Obstruction Warning

Lane AssistNoLane Departure Warning + Lane-Keep Assist

Blind Spot DetectionNoBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)

Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoRear Cross Traffic Alert

Reverse CameraRear parking camera

Parking SensorsRear parking sensors

Auto HoldNoAuto hold

Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention Alert

Auto High BeamNoHigh Beam Control (HBC)

Auto HeadlampsYes

Climate ControlAutomatic climate controlDual-zone automatic climate control

Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button start

Drive ModesNoSport mode

Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brakeElectronic parking brake with auto-hold

Infotainment7-inch touchscreen with Mazda Connect8.8-inch Mazda Connect display

Instrument ClusterAnalog with 4.6-inch MID7-inch TFT with analog tachometer

ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB

Sound System6-speaker audio8-speaker audio

Heads-Up DisplayNoActive Driving Display (HUD)

Connected Car TechNoMyMazda app connectivity

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Mazda CX 3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Mazda CX 3 may suit you if

You want to spend less
You often use rough or broken roads

The Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if

You want lower fuel bills
You need more boot space

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Mazda CX 3 price in Nepal and Mazda Mazda 3 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Mazda CX 3 2.0L (Standard) vs Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) FAQs

Mazda CX 3 or Mazda Mazda 3: which suits me in Nepal?

It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Mazda CX 3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads. The Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

What is the price difference between Mazda CX 3 and Mazda Mazda 3?

The Mazda CX 3 starts at Rs 54.5 lakh and the Mazda Mazda 3 at Rs 67.5 lakh in Nepal, so the Mazda CX 3 costs Rs 13 lakh less (24%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.

Which gives better mileage, CX 3 or Mazda 3?

The Mazda CX 3 returns about 15.9 kmpl and the Mazda Mazda 3 about 18.2 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.

What engine do the Mazda CX 3 and Mazda Mazda 3 have?

The Mazda CX 3 has a 1998 cc engine making 146 bhp @ 6,000 rpm. The Mazda Mazda 3 has a 1998 cc engine making 153 bhp @ 6,000 rpm.

How far can the CX 3 and Mazda 3 go on a full tank?

The Mazda CX 3 has a 48 litre tank, about 763 km at 15.9 kmpl. The Mazda Mazda 3 has a 50 litre tank, about 910 km at 18.2 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.

What gearbox do the Mazda CX 3 and Mazda Mazda 3 use?

The Mazda CX 3 uses a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox and the Mazda Mazda 3 a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox.

Which has more space, CX 3 or Mazda 3?

The Mazda CX 3 seats 5 and the Mazda Mazda 3 seats 5. Boot space is 264 litres against 444 litres.

Which has more ground clearance, CX 3 or Mazda 3?

The Mazda CX 3 has 155 mm of ground clearance and the Mazda Mazda 3 has 140 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.