Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Stelvio meets Mazda CX-30.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mazda CX-30 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 26708 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-30 manages with 5.70 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a somewhat edge – offering 210 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.60 s, while the Mazda CX-30 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs barely noticeable better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Mazda CX-30 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Stelvio pulls significantly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda CX-30 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers slightly more room – 525 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs slightly better – up to 1600 L, which is about 194 L more than the Mazda CX-30.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio to a small extent takes the win – 590 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.
The Mazda CX-30 proves to be edges out slightly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-30 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.
detailsThe Mazda CX-30 blends sleek coupe-like lines with the practicality of a compact crossover, feeling more premium than its price tag suggests. It’s a joy to drive for anyone who likes a taut chassis and an interior that treats daily commutes like a small luxury escape.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51900 - 60900 £
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Price
25200 - 36800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 g/km
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co2
129 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1820 kg
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Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
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Length
4687 mm
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Length
4395 mm
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Width
1903 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Height
1693 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1398 - 1406 L
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Payload
590 kg
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Payload
458 - 496 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
140 - 186 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Max Speed
191 - 204 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Mazda
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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.