2024 BMW IX3 vs 2023 Mazda CX-8 Comparison

    BMW IX3

    Mazda CX-8

    2024 BMW
    IX3
    vs
    2023 Mazda
    CX-8
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
    0.0
    8.4
    8.2
    0.0
    Based on the BMW IX3 M SPORT
    Based on the Mazda CX-8 D35 TOURING ACTIVE (AWD)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    NA
    72L - 82L
    432 to 664 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $89,100 - $104,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    Jack Quick
    Assistant Production Editor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • A proper bargain
    • Still plenty of standard equipment
    • Beautiful ride and chassis tuning
    Misses
    • Not available with all-wheel drive
    • Misses out on surround-view camera
    • Combustion platform limits practicality
    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Smooth, sonorous diesel powertrain
    • Excellent fuel economy
    • Comfortable, attractive interior
    Misses
    • Third row isn't great
    • Parents won't appreciate the handsome cloth interior
    • It's being discontinued

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$695)

    Specs

    Type
    ELECTRICTWIN TURBO CDI, DIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    -2191 - 2488
    Size (L)
    0.02.2L, 2.5L
    Induction
    NOT APPLICABLEDIESEL TWIN TURBO 4, INLINE 4
    Camshaft
    NOT APPLICABLEDUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    -16
    Power
    210kW140kW
    Power RPM
    -4500 - 6000
    Torque
    400Nm252Nm - 450Nm
    Torque RPM
    -2000 - 4000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -13 - 14.4

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