How much does the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active cost in South Africa?

The Mazda 3 starts from R227 900 in South Africa. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at www.car-specs.za.net/mazda/3/.

What are the service intervals for the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

The Mazda 3 needs a service every 15000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

The Mazda 3 produces 77kW@6000 and 145Nm@4000 of torque from its 1598 UNLEADED engine, FRONT drive.

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Q: What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

Fuel consumption is 6.9 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Q: What is the towing capacity of the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

The Mazda 3 has a braked towing capacity of 900. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

Performance

Power Output	77kW@6000
Torque	145Nm@4000
0-100 kph	0 s
Top Speed	0 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	1 598 cc
Engine Layout	TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
Cylinders	4
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	MANUAL
Number of Gears	5
Gearbox Details	5-SPEED MANUAL
Drive Wheels	FRONT
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	6,9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	0 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	0 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	55 L
CO2 Emissions	164 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	Not Available
Traction Control	Not Available
Airbag Count	6
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	Not Available
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	Not Available
Cruise Control	Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control	—
Bluetooth	Not Available
Satellite Navigation	Not Available
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	Not Available
Keyless Entry	Not Available
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	Not Available
Park Distance Front	Not Available
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	Not Available
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	Not Available
Daytime Running Lights	Not Available
Cornering Lights	Not Available
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	Not Available
Auto Headlamps	Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers	Not Available
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	Not Available
Heated Mirrors	Not Available
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	Not Available
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	Not Available
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Not Available
Run Flat Tyres	Not Available
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
Brake Hazard Lights	Not Available
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	✓ Standard
Tyre Front	205/55 R16
Tyre Rear	205/55 R16

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	Not Available
Leather Seats	Not Available
Electric Seat Adjustment	Not Available
Electric Seat Memory	Not Available

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 460 mm
Width	-1 755 mm
Height	1 470 mm
Wheelbase	2 640 mm
Front Track	1 535 mm
Rear Track	1 520 mm
Ground Clearance	155 mm
Kerb Weight	1 214 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	1 740 kg
Boot Capacity	340 L
Doors	5
Seats	5
Turning Circle	0 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	0 kg
Towing Capacity	900 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	48
Warranty Distance	120 000 km
Service Plan	S
Maintenance Plan Distance	90 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	60 yr
Service Intervals	15000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

The Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active is priced from R227 900 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all Mazda 3 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

Official combined fuel consumption is 6.9, with urban driving at 0 and highway at 0. The 55 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active?

The Mazda 3 has a braked towing capacity of 900. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active have?

The Mazda 3 produces 77kW@6000 of power and 145Nm@4000 of torque from its 1598cc UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.

What warranty and service plan does the Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 Active come with?

The Mazda 3 comes with a 48 year / 120 000 km warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.