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Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE
Crossover · Hybrid
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Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Crossover · Gasoline
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE
Car A
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE
The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE delivers good value in its segment with efficient running and a long 800 km range for cost-conscious family use. Cargo space is limited, so it suits buyers prioritizing efficiency and daily versatility over hauling.
5 seatsCrossoverHybrid5-star safety5.8 L/100km218 hpHybrid
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Car B
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
The Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring balances strong safety and reliability with city-friendly efficiency at a price that offers good value in its segment. Its compact practicality favors everyday urban use over cargo-heavy or high-performance needs.
5 seatsCrossoverGasoline5-star safety
Why compared more reliablebetter valuecomparison picksame body typesame seats

Usage fit

Family 61 / 65
City 56 / 67
Budget / value 69 / 70
Road trip 59 / 36
Performance 27 / 26
Cargo 15 / 21
Practical 48 / 50
Premium 25 / 16
Winter 34 / 28

Scores out of 100. Blue = Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE · Orange = Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Specs side-by-side

Spec Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE

  • Good value in its segment at around 30,000.
  • Efficient for its class (5.8 combined consumption) to keep running costs down.
  • Strong everyday performance (218 hp, 0–100 km/h in 8.1 s).
  • Long 800 km range suits commuting and road trips.

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

  • 5-star safety rating
  • Reliability score of 85
  • Efficient for its class (6.8 combined)
  • Well-suited to city driving and compact-family use

Verdict

Pick Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE if…
Best fuel economy
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE uses 5.8 L/100km vs 6.8 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring if…
Reliability edge
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring scores higher on reliability — worth considering for long-term ownership.

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