2023 Mazda CX-3 Reviews

You'll find all our 2023 Mazda CX-3 reviews right here.

Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.

The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Mazda CX-3 dating back as far as 2015.

Mazda CX-3 2023 review: Akari LE petrol long-term | Part 3
By Justin Hilliard · 25 Jan 2023
After three months with the 2023 Mazda CX-3 Akari LE AWD, it's finally time to say goodbye. And as this final instalment of our long-term review shows, the best-selling light SUV may have a timeless exterior design and surprisingly premium features, but it's fallen behind newer rivals when it comes to the driving experience.
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Mazda CX-3 2023 review: Akari LE petrol long-term | Part 2
By Justin Hilliard · 19 Dec 2022
The first-generation Mazda CX-3 is now eight years old, which means it's quite old in automotive terms. And while that may mean some of its key technology is dated, it's still a very stylish option in the Light SUV segment, albeit not a particularly practical one.
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Mazda CX-3 2023 review: Akari LE petrol long-term | Part 1
By Justin Hilliard · 25 Nov 2022
The Light SUV segment is dominated by the Mazda CX-3, which just celebrated its eighth birthday. But the Japanese crossover has a new Akari LE flagship that adds a little more luxury to its semi-premium formula. Yep, it's got a few nice surprises in store for buyers.
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