KIA K3
KIA K3
LX 1.6
SAR 71,478
Mazda 3 Sedan
Mazda 3 Sedan
Entry FWD
SAR 73,600
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KIA K3 vs Mazda 3 Sedan Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of KIA K3 and Mazda 3 Sedan. KIA K3 is priced between SAR 71,478 while Mazda 3 Sedan is priced between SAR 73,600. Talking about the technical specifications, KIA K3 LX 1.6 houses 1598 engine whereas Mazda 3 Sedan Entry FWD engine displacement is 1998.

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Overview: KIA K3 vs 3 Sedan

Key Features

Central Locking Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes -
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1598 cc 1998 cc
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Rear Rear
Power 123Hp 155Hp@6000rpm
Torque - 213Nm@4000rpm
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Best Loan Offers

DP SAR 17,900 Installment : SAR 1,035 x 60 Months VIEW JULY OFFERS DP SAR 18,400 Installment : SAR 1,067 x 60 Months VIEW JULY OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.9/5
8 reviews
5/5
1 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Packed with advanced tech and great comfort

    The Kia K3 is definitely a premium sedan with a smart and modern interior, clearly standing out in the subcompact sedan segment in Saudi Arabia. The wide 10.25-inch infotainment screen, nicely designed with the digital cluster, adds a modern, high-tech vibe. Also, wireless Apple CarPlay, dual-zone climate control, and rear air vents are great features with promise of comfort for everyday driving. The ambient lighting with 64 colours is just amazing, giving a special feel to the cabin. Overall, the K3 is a combination of tech, style, and comfort in top choice in its segment.

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    Aslam Jul 02, 2025
  • Combination of performance, safety, and tech

    With key features and tech, the Mazda 3 Sedan comes across as an impressive car in its segment in Saudi Arabia right now. Especially the advanced SKYACTIV technology, a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine with good number and capacities, a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive makes it highly responsive. The safety features include 7 airbags, an ultra-tensile steel body structure, and front seats designed to reduce neck shock, which should give a lot of confidence to the owners. Moreover, driver assistance like cruise control, a rearview camera, and parking sensors enhance comfort and security

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    Ayman May 28, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like
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Stylish design with premium feel

Good fuel economy

Well-built interior with quality materials

Fun to drive with sharp handling

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Things we don't like
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Lacks rear passenger seat space

Not the strongest engine power

Slightly higher price than economy sedans

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Engine & Transmission

Drive Type FWD FWD
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Engine 1.6L 2.0L
Gear Box -- 6 Speed
AC Charging input -- 1440
Fuel Supply System -- Yes
Compression Ratio -- 13
Emission -- Yes
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1598 cc 1998 cc
Power 123Hp 155Hp@6000rpm
Fuel Consumption 16.8 kmpl --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Torque -- 213Nm@4000rpm

Dimensions & Capacity

No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Volume -- 444 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 51 L
Length -- 4660 MM
Width -- 1795 MM
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Steering Type Electric Electric
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size 15 Inch --
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Alloy Wheel Size -- 16 Inch
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Safety & Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Rear Rear Rear Rear
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
ISOFIX Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Security System, Sun Protection Visors for Driver and Passenger Security System, Sun Protection Visors for Driver and Passenger --
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Rear Camera -- Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
360 camera -- Yes
Parking Assist -- Yes
Auto Hold -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
No Of Airbag -- 7 7
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Driver Knee Airbag -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Fire Extinguisher -- Yes
First Aid Kit -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Additional Features Automatic AC, Floor Mats Automatic AC, Floor Mats Commander Control Commander Control
Power Windows Front -- Yes
Power Windows Rear -- Yes
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Glove Box Cooling -- Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button -- Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Foldable Rear Seat -- Yes
Remote Trunk Opener -- Yes
Rear Seat Headrest -- Yes
Cup Holders-Rear -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Usb charger -- Yes
Power Driver Seat -- Yes
Remote key -- Yes
Driving Modes -- Sport Sport
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Entertainment & Communication

FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 4 4 8 8
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touch Screen -- Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input -- Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
Apple Carplay -- Yes
Touch Screen Size -- 8 Inch 8 Inch
Portable Charging Cable -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
Alloy Wheels -- Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator -- Yes
Chrome Garnish -- Yes
Tail Lamp Type -- LED LED
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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter -- Yes
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes
Digital Odometer -- Yes
Spare Wheel -- Yes

Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Additional Features Automatic AC, Floor Mats Automatic AC, Floor Mats Commander Control Commander Control

Mazda 3 Sedan vs Rivals

KIA K3 vs Mazda 3 Sedan FAQs

Which Car offers better value: KIA K3 or Mazda 3 Sedan?

When comparing prices—K3 at SAR 71,478 and 3 Sedan at SAR 73,600—the K3 turns out to be the budget-friendly option in this Car lineup.

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Is KIA K3 safer than Mazda 3 Sedan?

K3 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Anti-Theft Alarm, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Change Indicator and ISOFIX

3 Sedan safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Door Ajar Warning, Engine Immobilizer, Traction Control, Lane Change Indicator, 360 camera, Parking Assist, Auto Hold, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Curtain Airbags, Driver Knee Airbag, Electric Parking Brake, Fire Extinguisher and First Aid Kit

The Mazda 3 Sedan has higher number of sefety features than K3, hence Mazda 3 Sedan is more safer than KIA K3.

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Which Car offers better comfort features: K3 or 3 Sedan?

Below is the list of comfort features from both cars.
K3: Air Conditioner, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder and Centre Console Armrest

3 Sedan: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Glove Box Cooling, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Foldable Rear Seat, Remote Trunk Opener, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger, Power Driver Seat and Remote key

The Mazda 3 Sedan has higher number of comfort features than K3, hence Mazda 3 Sedan is more comfortable than KIA K3.

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