Hatchback Petrol Automatic FWD 5-seat

Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD

Price in Rustenburg, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Seventh-generation BP-series Mazda3 hatchback Current version 2019 Body style Hatchback
Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is a South African Hatchback with a hatchback body and petrol power.
ZAR 629,700
On-road in
ZAR 643,617
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 629,700
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,600
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,350
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 900
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,400
Insurance
ZAR 5,667
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 629,700
Estimated finance from ZAR 11,106/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1998cc (2.0L) Torque:213Nm (157 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:140mm (5.5″) Power:121kW (162 bhp) Boot295L (10.4 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 15.9 km/l (37 mpg)
City 12.8 km/l (30 mpg)
Highway 18.7 km/l (44 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 11,106
Total Interest
ZAR 161,376
Total Payable
ZAR 666,376
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD

Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is a South African Hatchback with a hatchback body and petrol power.

The Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is the flagship equipment and comfort derivative in the South African range. Value in the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD must be assessed against the adjacent derivative, not against the model's starting price alone. The Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD has a clearer South African buying case when its hatchback shape is connected to the work it must do. For a buyer searching the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A Automatic transmission describes the opportunity; Petrol power and the flagship trim describe the conditions around it. For this South African hatchback, the owner should weigh a Automatic transmission against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. A proper look at the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, a South African price reference of R629,700 sits beside engine of 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol, while a power output of 121 kW @ 6000 rpm sets a practical boundary. The Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is not best understood by one headline number. The useful starting points are Petrol power and a Automatic transmission; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD. For daily transport, the deciding question is whether the vehicle remains comfortable and affordable after ordinary fuel, insurance, tyre and service costs are included for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD. Here, the flagship trim sits beside an active listing, while a South African price reference of R629,700 sets a practical boundary for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD. That combination is more useful than treating every derivative as interchangeable for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD. The buyer should compare the actual vehicle offered in South Africa, including its price, equipment and support terms for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD

Mazda Mazda3 — Quick Facts

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.5 Dynamic Edition FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Manual ZAR 498,300
1.5 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 515,100
2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency15.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 629,700
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.5 Dynamic Edition FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Manual ZAR 498,300
1.5 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 515,100
2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency15.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 629,700
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With those checks complete, this Mazda3 can be judged as a specific ownership tool rather than simply one version of a popular nameplate. The best buyer for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD can describe a recurring reason for choosing its hatchback layout

City
In town, assess the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD's clutch or automatic calibration, parking visibility, camera and sensor coverage, steering effort and phone integration. The urban test for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD should resemble the owner’s route: a cold start, queues, kerbs, a narrow turn and a place where people or goods must be loaded. The vehicle’s engine of 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol is only useful if access and visibility work in practice
Highway
For national-road use in the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD, test its 2.0 litre in-line 4 cylinder with 121 kw and 213 nm, 6-speed auto, fwd. For highway buyers, the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD needs to make sense when passengers, luggage or work equipment are aboard
Off-Road
The Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD remains bound by this model's published clearance, driven wheels and tyre specification. A power output of 121 kW @ 6000 rpm may help, but neither a tall bonnet nor petrol alone creates four-wheel drive, low range or a published wading ability

Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD — Should You Buy It?

Not yet rated: no complete Hagalu editorial review is published for this exact variant. The buyer guidance below is not a scored review.

Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

A fair review of Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD should end with the owner’s route, not a universal verdict. The combination of a South African price reference of R629,700, engine of 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol and a power output of 121 kW @ 6000 rpm can be valuable for the right driver

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Hatchback
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓Transmission: Automatic
  • ✓Trim: flagship
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R629,700
  • ✓Engine: 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 121 kW @ 6000 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD budget.
  • ✕A short Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD stock and support terms.

Mazda Mazda3 FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is R629,700. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 1.5 Dynamic Edition FWD, 1.5 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD, 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is 140 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is 1998 cc, with output shown as 121 kW (162 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Mazda Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD is around 15.9 km/l.

With those checks complete, this Mazda3 can be judged as a specific ownership tool rather than simply one version of a popular nameplate. The best buyer for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD can describe a recurring reason for choosing its hatchback layout

In town, assess the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD's clutch or automatic calibration, parking visibility, camera and sensor coverage, steering effort and phone integration. The urban test for Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD should resemble the owner’s route: a cold start, queues, kerbs, a...

For national-road use in the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD, test its 2.0 litre in-line 4 cylinder with 121 kw and 213 nm, 6-speed auto, fwd. For highway buyers, the Mazda3 2.0 Astina Edition Auto FWD needs to make sense when passengers, luggage or work equipment are aboard

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