Mazda · Hatchback · 2019–2024
Mazda 3 BP Schrägheck
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
★★★★★
4.5 / 5.0 · Based on 4 engine variants Most Fun Engine
179–190 PS
2.0L SkyActiv-X Benzin
Sporty Compact
Fun to Drive! Most Reliable Engine
122–150 PS
2.0L e-SkyActiv-G Benzin
4 weaknesses
Good ChoiceEngine Overview
The Mazda 3 BP Schrägheck is available with 4 engine variants — from 116 to 190 hp.
1.8L SkyActiv-D
2019 2024
Good Choice 6 weaknesses
2.0L SkyActiv-G
2019 2024
Good Choice 6 weaknesses
2.0L e-SkyActiv-G
2020 2024
Good Choice 4 weaknesses
2.0L SkyActiv-X Engine Change
2019 2021
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
2021 2024
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| i-Activsense assistance systems deactivate sporadically The i-Activsense system displays the message 'Safety and driving assistance systems partially deactivated'. Common causes are camera or radar contamination, sun glare or software problems. The fault is often not stored in memory. Symptoms: Warning message that assistance systems are deactivated, AEB and lane assist not functioning, fault message clears after restart | Medium |
Frequently Asked Questions
What problems and weaknesses does the Mazda 3 BP Schrägheck have? +
The Mazda 3 BP as Schrägheck has 31 known weaknesses, 9 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Good Choice: PE-VPS (2.0L SkyActiv-G), PE-VPS-MH (2.0L e-SkyActiv-G), S8-DPTS (1.8L SkyActiv-D).
Is the Mazda 3 BP Schrägheck worth buying used? +
The Mazda 3 BP Schrägheck is a good choice as a used car — 3 of 4 engine variants are rated 'Good Choice'.
Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee