2023 Mazda 3 20S PROACTIVE (BPFJ3R) full specifications & features for Uganda

The MAZDA 3 (BPFJ3R) is a Sedan released in 09/2023, designed as a practical 4 -door, 5-seat vehicle for users. Under the bonnet, it uses a 1997 cc water cooling inline 4 cylinder DOHC 16-valves + engine producing around 156 hp, paired with a 6at transmission and FWD drivetrain. This setup gives a good balance of everyday performance, smooth acceleration, and dependable reliability.

In terms of size, the MAZDA 3 measures approximately 4660 mm in length, 1795 mm in width, and 1445 mm in height, with a 2725 mm wheelbase that helps with stability and interior space. Inside, the cabin offers usable room with a length of 1820 mm, width of 1490 mm, and height of 1160 mm, making it comfortable for everyday family or city use.

The vehicle’s full weight is around 1380 kg, and it typically rides on 18 inches standard-inch wheels with tyres sized 215/45r18 at the front and 215/45r18 at the rear. With a minimum turning diameter of 5.3 m, it remains easy to manoeuvre in tight city streets, parking areas, and residential roads in Uganda.

Yes, the MAZDA 3 BPFJ3R is engineered to be a practical and fuel-efficient option for daily use in Uganda. It runs on Regular (92) and uses DI technology, helping it achieve a manufacturer-rated fuel consumption figure of around 5.7 (per the official spec). Combined with a 51 L fuel tank, this makes it suitable for both city commuting and longer highway trips between major towns.

The 6at gearbox keeps the engine in its optimal range, offering smooth and predictable power delivery in traffic and on open roads. The FWD drivetrain, together with mcpherson strut type at the front and torsion beam at the rear, is tuned to handle a mix of road conditions from urban streets to occasional rough patches.

Thanks to its compact dimensions (4660 mm long and 1795 mm wide) and a tight turning radius of 2.65 m, the MAZDA 3 is easy to park, turn, and navigate through busy areas. Overall, it is well-suited as a daily city car, family vehicle, or business runabout for drivers who want low running costs and easy drivability.