DONGFENG Shine Max
DONGFENG Shine Max
E1 1.5L
AED 69,900
Mazda 3 Sedan
Mazda 3 Sedan
Evolve
AED 75,000
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DONGFENG Shine Max vs Mazda 3 Sedan Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of DONGFENG Shine Max and Mazda 3 Sedan. DONGFENG Shine Max is priced between AED 69,900 while Mazda 3 Sedan is priced between AED 75,000. Talking about the technical specifications, DONGFENG Shine Max E1 1.5L houses 1498 engine whereas Mazda 3 Sedan Evolve engine displacement is 1998.

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Overview: Shine Max vs 3 Sedan

Brand DONGFENG Mazda
SRP* AED 69,900 Shine Max Price AED 75,000 3 Sedan Price
Variant Shine Max E1 1.5L 3 Sedan Evolve
User Rating 5 Shine Max reviews 4.7 3 Sedan reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Sedan Sedan Cars in UAE Sedan Sedan Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic -
Drive Type FWD -
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1998 cc
Top Speed 210 Km/h -
Power 188Hp@5200rpm 153Hp/6000Rpm
Torque 300Nm@2000-4000rpm 200Nm/4000Rpm
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Best Loan Offers

DP AED 17,500 Installment : AED 988 x 60 Months VIEW SEPTEMBER OFFERS DP AED 18,800 Installment : AED 1,060 x 60 Months VIEW SEPTEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

5/5
2 reviews
4.7/5
3 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Shine is my favourite sedan

    Another value for money option in the entry-level sedan segment, the Shine Max is a good car introduced by Dongfeng. What I like the most is the...

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    M
    Mohsin Apr 01, 2025
  • Premium class compact car from the house of Mazda

    The model is surely hailing from a mainstream brand like Mazda but icing on the cake is this can be almost passed as a premium class compact vehicle....

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    S
    Shareef Apr 02, 2024

From The Experts

Things we like
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Best-in-class design

Balanced and responsive handling

Powerful and fuel-efficient engine

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Things we don't like
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The cabin is noisy at windy speed

Moderate infotainment system

Moderate second-row legroom space 

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic --
Gear Box 7 Speed DCT 6Speed
Drive Type FWD --
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection --
Engine 1.5L T 2.0L
Emission Yes --
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1998 cc
Power 188Hp@5200rpm 153Hp/6000Rpm
Torque 300Nm@2000-4000rpm 200Nm/4000Rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed 210 Km/h --
Fuel Consumption 6.2 kmpl 16.8Kmpl kmpl
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 52 L 51L L
Length 4797 mm 4460 mm
Width 1870 mm 1795 mm
Height 1475 mm 1435 mm
Wheel Base 2770 mm 2725 mm
No Of Doors 4 4
Kerb Weight 1486 kg --
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric --
Front Suspension MacPherson Independent --
Tyre Size 215/50 R17 215/45 R18
Rear Suspension Multi-link independent --
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Tubeless,Radial
Adjustable Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic Yes
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc --
Rear Brake Type Disc --
Steering Column -- Tilt & Telescopic
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes --
Brake Assist Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes --
Seat Belt Warning Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Rear Parking Distance Control, Speed-dependent Auto Door Lock function Rear Parking Distance Control, Speed-dependent Auto Door Lock function Curtain Airbags,Knee Airbags(Driver Only),Electric Parking Brake with Auto Brake Hold,Burglar Alarm,Brake Override system,G-Vectoring Control Plus,Auto door Lock,Blind spot Monitoring,Adaptive Front Light System Curtain Airbags,Knee Airbags(Driver Only),Electric Parking Brake with Auto Brake Hold,Burglar Alarm,Brake Override system,G-Vectoring Control Plus,Auto door Lock,Blind spot Monitoring,Adaptive Front Light System
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Programe Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes --
ISOFIX Yes --
No Of Airbag 4 4 --
Auto Hold Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes --
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Crash Sensor -- Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes --
Driving Modes Sport, Normal, Eco Sport, Normal, Eco --
Additional Features Electronic Gear Shift Electronic Gear Shift Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats
Foldable Rear Seat -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Mirror link Yes --
Numbers of Speakers 4 4 8 8
Touch Screen Size 10.25 Inch 10.25 Inch 8.8 Inch 8.8 Inch
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Additional Features Electronic Gear Shift Electronic Gear Shift Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats
Integrated 2DIN Audio -- Yes
Apple Carplay -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Sun Roof Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes --
Chrome Grille Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Heated Wing Mirrors Yes --
LED DRL Yes --
Tail Lamp Type LED LED --
Additional Features Electronic Gear Shift Electronic Gear Shift Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats
Alloy Wheels -- Yes
Moon Roof -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 7 Inch 7 Inch --
Additional Features Electronic Gear Shift Electronic Gear Shift Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats Dual Zone Auto Airconditioner,Commander Control Park Assist,Push Button Start,60:40 Folding Rear seats

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes
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DONGFENG Shine Max vs Mazda 3 Sedan FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between DONGFENG Shine Max vs Mazda 3 Sedan?

Shine Max is priced at AED 69,900 and 3 Sedan is priced at AED 75,000. Hence Shine Max is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between DONGFENG Shine Max vs Mazda 3 Sedan?

The DONGFENG Shine Max has power of 188Hp@5200rpm with 300Nm@2000-4000rpm torque and Mazda 3 Sedan has power of 153Hp/6000Rpm with 200Nm/4000Rpm torque. Thus making Shine Max the more powerful as compared to 3 Sedan.

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Which Car has more safety features between DONGFENG Shine Max vs Mazda 3 Sedan?

Shine Max safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, ISOFIX, Auto Hold, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

3 Sedan safety features: Passenger Airbag, Central Locking, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Child Safety Locks, Anti-Theft Alarm, Rear Camera, Parking Sensors, Crash Sensor, Engine Check Warning, Cruise Control and Engine Immobilizer

The DONGFENG Shine Max has higher number of sefety features than 3 Sedan, hence DONGFENG Shine Max is more safer than Mazda 3 Sedan.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Shine Max vs 3 Sedan?

Shine Max comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger and Remote key

3 Sedan comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Foldable Rear Seat, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry and Usb charger

The DONGFENG Shine Max has higher number of comfort features than 3 Sedan, hence DONGFENG Shine Max is more comfortable than Mazda 3 Sedan.

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Which is bigger Shine Max or 3 Sedan?

The Shine Max dimensions are 4797 mm length, 1870 mm width, 1475 mm height while the 3 Sedan dimensions are 4460 mm length, 1795 mm width, 1435 mm height. Hence the Shine Max is more longer more wider and more higher.

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