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2021 Mazda CX-3 vs 2021 Buick Encore

2021 Mazda CX-3 vs 2021 Buick Encore

The world of SUVs and crossovers has grown significantly over the past decade. Many brands have introduced more models to their lineup, each a different type of SUV. One style of SUV that has become popular is the subcompact crossover or small SUV. This SUV style is a great model for drivers who want to go a little bigger but don’t need anything too large. There are several small or subcompact crossover SUV models for you to choose from in the market.

Two popular options in the market are the 2021 Mazda CX-3 and the 2021 Buick Encore. The 2021 Mazda CX-3 is powered by a 2.0-liter SKYACTIV®-G engine, can seat up to five passengers, and has up to 42.7 cubic feet of cargo space. The 2021 Buick Encore is powered by a 1.4-liter Turbo engine, can seat up to five passengers, and offers up to 48.4 cubic feet of cargo space. If you are curious to see how these models stack up, keep reading for our 2021 Mazda CX-3 vs 2021 Buick Encore comparison.

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2021 Mazda CX-3

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2021 Buick Encore

$20,790
Starting MSRP
$23,200
148 hp
Engine Power
138 hp
146 lb-ft
Engine Torque
148 lb-ft
29 / 34 / 31 mpg
Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined)
25 / 30 / 27 mpg

 

Comparing the Mazda CX-3 and the Buick Encore

As we look at the comparison table above, we can see that both models have their advantages. Both the 2021 Mazda CX-3 and the 2021 Buick Encore have an affordable price tag. However, the Mazda CX-3 has a lower price tag by about $2,400. Moving on to their engine performance, both models take a win. The 2.0L SKYACTIV®-G engine in the Mazda CX-3 provides more horsepower. On the other hand, the 1.5L Turbo engine in the Buick Encore provides more torque.

Finally, we have their estimated fuel economy ratings. While both of them have impressive fuel economy in the city and on the highway, the Mazda CX-3 manages to win by 4 mpg across the board. Based on all of the information provided on this page, we can confidently say that the 2021 Mazda CX-3 deserves to be at the top of your list.

If you are interested in getting into the driver’s seat of a 2021 Mazda CX-3, check out the available inventory at Fontana Mazda and then schedule a test drive!

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