MAZDA 3 2017 Review vs Toyota Hiace KDH 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Mazda
Toyota
Model
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Toyota Hiace KDH
Year of Release
2017
2016
Body Type
Sedan
Vans
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
2982 cc
Max Power
184 hp
135 hp
Torque
203 Nm
300 Nm
Top Speed
180 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
5-speed MT / Automatic
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Air conditioning
- Durable build
- Large seating capacity
- Versatile van
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.5
3.8
Interior Design
4.3
4.2
Performance
4.2
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
4.5
3.5
Safety and Technology
4.2
3.0
Transmission
4.3
3.5
Ride Quality
3.5
4.5
Driver Insights
The 2017 Mazda 3 continues to appeal because it prioritizes overall driving balance instead of focusing on only one strength. Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the vehicle feels refined for daily commuting while remaining enjoyable during longer highway journeys.
From feedback shared in van communities and local forums, the 2016 Hiace KDH is viewed as a reliable workhorse instead of a flashy people-mover. Owners who use it for tourism and staff transport often mention that the 3.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 11M–14M
Rs. 20.5M–26.3M
Avg market price
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