The Mazda CX-3 gets a new limited-edition range-topping model, but is it worth the premium it commands?

Having been on sale for two years now, the Mazda CX-3 range has been given a light update to keep it fresh. Among the subtle changes is a new limited-edition range-topping model that we’re driving here, the GT Sport.

Despite what the moniker might suggest, this model is really an exercise in appealing to the booming market of buyers after style-focused small SUVs rather than high-performance variants.

That means the updates include sportier exterior styling, 18in wheels and a nappa leather trim inside, rather than any mechanical performance upgrades. It’s only available with Mazda’s 2.0-litre 118bhp petrol engine and front-wheel drive, but there’s a choice of six-speed manual or automatic transmission. With only 500 going on sale, should you be rushing to a Mazda dealer to buy one?
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