Mazda CX 3 2021 2.0L GT (FWD)

While the Hyundai Creta 2021 has a starting price of AED 66,000 and the Nissan Kicks 2021 of AED 59,900, the Mazda CX-3 2021 2.0L GT (FWD) stands at AED 73,000 including VAT. One of 15 available trim levels, the 2.0L GT FWD is equipped with a range of features including Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Foldable Rear Seats, Power Outlets, Power Steering, Steering Tilt Adjustment, Body Colored Bumper - Front and Rear, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Handles - Body Colored, Fog Lamp - Front and Rear, Automatic AC, Drive Computer, Keyless Entry, and Radio.
This Japanese SUV is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 148 horsepower and 192 Nm of torque. In comparison, both the Hyundai Creta and Nissan Kicks come with 1.6-litre engines, making the CX-3 a more powerful choice in its segment.
In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the CX-3, including all versions, is AED 73,000. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we project the 2.0L GT FWD to cost AED 62,050 on the used car market by next year.
With a 48-litre fuel tank and an impressive fuel efficiency of 6L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 2.0L GT FWD is estimated to cost AED 104.64, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, this results in about 8 fill-ups, amounting to a total of AED 5,023 annually.
The Mazda CX-3 is known for its sporty handling and stylish design, which resonates well with urban drivers in the UAE. Additionally, Mazda's commitment to safety and innovation makes the CX-3 a popular choice among families. Many users appreciate its compact size, which is perfect for city driving while still offering ample cargo space. The CX-3's modern interior and advanced infotainment system enhance the driving experience, making it a competitive option in the subcompact SUV market.