Sedan  C-Segment

Prices

RM 135,070-154,679

Body type

Sedan

Number of seats

5

Fuel Type

Petrol

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Mazda 3 Sedan 2019
The 2019 Mazda 3 Sedan redefines compact car excellence with its KODO design language and Skyactiv technology. Available in four trims—Sedan, Sedan Touring, Sedan Grand Touring, and Sedan Premium—each model balances performance and refinement. The base trim features a 2.0L engine (155 hp), while higher trims upgrade to a 2.5L (186 hp) with optional i-Activ AWD. Standard across all variants are advanced safety features like Smart City Brake Support and a minimalist interior with an 8.8-inch infotainment display. Notably, the Premium trim adds leather upholstery and a 12-speaker Bose system, catering to drivers seeking luxury in this segment. This page provides comprehensive details about the 2019 Mazda 3 Sedan, including model comparisons, pricing (from RM 140,000 in Malaysia), and specifications like fuel efficiency (up to 15.8 km/L). Explore highlights such as its class-leading handling and common issues reported by owners, such as infotainment glitches. We also cover the model's evolution since its 2003 debut, FAQs on maintenance, and latest updates—ensuring you make an informed decision. Whether you're researching trim differences or seeking ownership tips, our curated content simplifies your car-buying journey.
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2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 1.5 SkyActiv-G photo
2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 1.5 SkyActiv-G
RM 135,070
Focused Configurations
Retail Price:RM 135,070
Top Speed(km/h):200
0-100km/h(s):-
As Tested(L/100km):-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km):5.8
Launched Year:2019
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:5 years
Fuel Type:Petrol
2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 SkyActiv High photo
2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 SkyActiv High
RM 145,119
Focused Configurations
Retail Price:RM 145,119
Top Speed(km/h):216
0-100km/h(s):-
As Tested(L/100km):-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km):6.2
Launched Year:2019
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:5 years
Fuel Type:Petrol
2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 SkyActiv High Plus photo
2019 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 SkyActiv High Plus
RM 154,679
Focused Configurations
Retail Price:RM 154,679
Top Speed(km/h):216
0-100km/h(s):-
As Tested(L/100km):-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km):7.6
Launched Year:2019
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:5 years
Fuel Type:Petrol

Highlights

Mazda 3 Sedan 2019 Key Highlights

The 2019 Mazda 3 Sedan redefined compact car standards with its KODO "Soul of Motion" design, offering a sleek, aerodynamic profile. It featured Skyactiv-G engines (1.5L and 2.0L) for balanced performance and fuel efficiency, while the upgraded Skyactiv-Vehicle Architecture enhanced driving dynamics. Key selling points included a premium interior with high-quality materials, advanced i-Activsense safety suite, and the debut of Mazda’s innovative "Human-Machine Interface" with an 8.8-inch infotainment display.

1.5L Skyactiv-G Base Model

2.0L Skyactiv-G High Spec

2.0L Skyactiv-X (Limited Markets)

Safety & i-Activsense

Common Problem

TL;DR
The 2019 Mazda 3 Sedan has experienced several common issues, including problems with safety features, jolting at low speeds, and sensor malfunctions. While some owners report no major issues, others have faced recurring problems requiring dealer intervention.
Safety Features and Sensor Issues
One of the most frequently reported problems with the 2019 Mazda 3 is the malfunctioning of safety features. Owners have experienced random disabling of safety systems ,. The "Front Radar Obscured" error message is another common issue, often occurring in adverse weather conditions but also in clear weather ,. These issues can lead to the deactivation of cruise control and other safety features.
Transmission and Jolting Issues
Many owners have reported a jolting sensation at low speeds, particularly after software updates or recalls related to the cylinder deactivation system ,. This behavior is described as similar to driving a manual transmission without enough gas. Some users have found that these issues were resolved after further recall fixes or dealer interventions.
Recall and Warranty Repairs
There have been several recalls for the 2019 Mazda 3, addressing issues like the control arm and software updates for the BCM and LFD. Many owners have had their cars serviced under warranty to fix these problems. However, experiences with dealerships vary, with some customers reporting quick resolutions while others face prolonged issues.
General Reliability and Maintenance
While some owners have experienced significant issues, others report their 2019 Mazda 3 as reliable with only minor problems such as thin paint. Routine maintenance items like brakes and tires are expected at this age and mileage. It's important to note that first-year models of redesigned vehicles often have more bugs to work out, which could explain the mixed experiences.

Resale Value

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Resale Value : 72.36%
Market Value: RM 28,800
Original Price: RM 39,800
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2019 Toyota Camry 2.5V
Resale Value : 72.35%
Market Value: RM 137,400
Original Price: RM 189,900
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2019 Volvo S60 T6
Resale Value : 69.62%
Market Value: RM 206,000
Original Price: RM 295,888
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2019 Proton Persona 1.6 Standard MT
Resale Value : 68.5%
Market Value: RM 37,400
Original Price: RM 54,600
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2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G
Resale Value : 66.38%
Market Value: RM 91,600
Original Price: RM 138,000
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2019 BMW M5 M5
Resale Value : 63.32%
Market Value: RM 640,000
Original Price: RM 1,010,800
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2019 Kia Cerato 1.6
Resale Value : 59.72%
Market Value: RM 71,600
Original Price: RM 119,888
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2019 Toyota Vios 1.5G
Resale Value : 59.55%
Market Value: RM 55,500
Original Price: RM 93,200

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History of Mazda 3 Sedan

4th Generation (2019-Present)
Current model emphasizes premium aesthetics with blacked-out elements and offers 1.5L/2.0L petrol, 1.8L diesel, and a 2.0L mild-hybrid engine option.
3rd Generation (2013-2019)
Introduced SkyActiv technology and KODO "Soul of Motion" design, achieving lighter weight, 15% better fuel efficiency, and enhanced torque via 13:1 compression ratio.
2nd Generation (2008-2013)
An upgraded C1 platform refined the design, expanded cabin space, and retained versatile powertrains (1.6L–2.5L), with the turbocharged Mazdaspeed3 reaching 263hp.
1st Generation (2003-2009)
Developed on Ford's C1 platform, this debut model featured sporty styling and diverse engine options (1.4L–2.3L), including the high-performance 264hp Mazdaspeed3 variant.

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Petrol

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RM 3.07-0.03
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RM 2.05