The subcompact crossover segment of the automotive industry is quite large and getting larger. Many brands are moving away from focusing on sedans and hatchbacks and moving toward focusing on designing new crossovers. Mazda offers a terrific lineup of crossovers, including its subcompact crossover—the 2020 Mazda CX-3. The 2020 CX-3 is one of the best subcompact crossovers on the road today and customers here in Janesville, WI can explore it for themselves at Gordie Boucher Mazda of Janesville today!

As we mentioned previously, the subcompact crossover segment is very large, and the 2020 Mazda CX-3 competes with a number of excellent models for the top spot in the segment. One model that it competes against is the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. These two models have quite a bit in common and customers tend to struggle to choose between the two. Today, our staff will compare the best elements of these two models against one another in an attempt to highlight the advantages that the 2020 Mazda CX-3 offers over the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and other competitors. Let’s get started!

2020 Mazda CX-3	versus	2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
SKYACTIV®-G 2.0L I-4 Engine	Engine Options	2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine
148 Horsepower	Engine Power	148 Horsepower
146 Pound-Feet	Engine Torque	145 Pound-Feet
29 MPG / 34 MPG	Fuel Economy (City / Hwy)	24 MPG / 30 MPG

This table above compares the engine specifications for the base engines offered by each model. You can see that the 2020 Mazda CX-3 and the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport both offer nearly identical performance specifications, with the 2020 Mazda CX-3 offering a slight advantage in engine torque. The table also shows that the 2020 Mazda CX-3 offers a pretty significant advantage in fuel economy, which is even more impressive given the fact that both models offer such similar performance outputs. You can mark engine specifications as a win for the 2020 Mazda CX-3. Another area where the 2020 Mazda CX-3 has the advantage over the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is in the key features it provides. Some of the best key features, which help set the 2020 CX-3 apart from competitors, are highlighted below!

16-Inch Aluminum Alloy Wheels
60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seating
Automatic Climate Control with Pollen Filter
Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone and Audio Streaming
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go
MAZDA CONNECT™ Infotainment System
LED Headlights with Auto Leveling

If you would like to learn more about the 2020 Mazda CX-3 advantages over the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport or just want to explore the 2020 Mazda CX-3 for yourself, then you should contact our staff here at Gordie Boucher Mazda of Janesville today!