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2026 Mazda CX-3 Active auto: price and specs
Serving as the opening gambit to the local CX-3 lineup, Mazda has introduced the updated CX-3 Active auto to the SA market. See pricing and specs below.
Mazda South Africa has released pricing and specifications for the updated CX-3 Active auto, the opening gambit to the automaker’s four-strong CX-3 lineup.
While the exterior styling, distinguished by Mazda’s signature ‘KODO’ design language, and 16-inch alloy wheels, remain, the interior has received the Japanese marque’s MZD Connect infotainment system, which comprises an 8.0-inch display, and incorporates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone screen mirroring. A six-speaker audio system is also included with the package. The interior further sports a leather-wrapped steering wheel and cloth upholstery for the seats. The CX-3 also features keyless entry and cruise control.
Mazda CX-3 Active auto price in SA
The entry-level model in the CX-3 range, the Active auto is priced from R440 000, which includes a five-year/unlimited km warranty and a three-year/unlimited km service plan.
Serving as the opening gambit to the local CX-3 lineup, Mazda has introduced the updated CX-3 Active auto to the SA market. See pricing and specs below.
Mazda South Africa has released pricing and specifications for the updated CX-3 Active auto, the opening gambit to the automaker’s four-strong CX-3 lineup.
While the exterior styling, distinguished by Mazda’s signature ‘KODO’ design language, and 16-inch alloy wheels, remain, the interior has received the Japanese marque’s MZD Connect infotainment system, which comprises an 8.0-inch display, and incorporates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone screen mirroring. A six-speaker audio system is also included with the package. The interior further sports a leather-wrapped steering wheel and cloth upholstery for the seats. The CX-3 also features keyless entry and cruise control.
Mazda CX-3 Active auto price in SA
The entry-level model in the CX-3 range, the Active auto is priced from R440 000, which includes a five-year/unlimited km warranty and a three-year/unlimited km service plan.
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More tech, same soul: 2026 Mazda CX-3 Active Auto arrives with key upgrades
Mazda has updated the entry-level CX-3 Active Auto, focusing on interior upgrades to improve connectivity and interface usability.
The exterior continues with the brand’s established KODO design language, characterised by sculpted body surfaces and a compact crossover stance.
Mazda’s signature front grille remains a central design feature, flanked by slim headlights integrated into the front fascia. The rear of the CX-3 maintains a simple layout with a roof spoiler and integrated tail lamps.
Interior
Inside, the CX-3 Active Auto features a driver-focused cabin layout now centred around Mazda’s MZD Connect infotainment system.
The system is accessed via a new eight-inch colour display mounted on the dashboard, paired with Mazda’s Commander Dial controller fitted on the centre console.
Smartphone integration is standard, with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay supported. Audio is delivered through a six-speaker sound system, while the infotainment interface allows access to navigation, media and connected services.
Cabin materials include a leather-wrapped steering wheel and soft-touch surfaces in key contact areas.
Pricing: R440 000.
Mazda has updated the entry-level CX-3 Active Auto, focusing on interior upgrades to improve connectivity and interface usability.
The exterior continues with the brand’s established KODO design language, characterised by sculpted body surfaces and a compact crossover stance.
Mazda’s signature front grille remains a central design feature, flanked by slim headlights integrated into the front fascia. The rear of the CX-3 maintains a simple layout with a roof spoiler and integrated tail lamps.
Interior
Inside, the CX-3 Active Auto features a driver-focused cabin layout now centred around Mazda’s MZD Connect infotainment system.
The system is accessed via a new eight-inch colour display mounted on the dashboard, paired with Mazda’s Commander Dial controller fitted on the centre console.
Smartphone integration is standard, with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay supported. Audio is delivered through a six-speaker sound system, while the infotainment interface allows access to navigation, media and connected services.
Cabin materials include a leather-wrapped steering wheel and soft-touch surfaces in key contact areas.
Pricing: R440 000.
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WeBuyCars review of the CX-3