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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Mazda MX-30 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Mazda MX-30?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Mazda MX-30: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • substantially more power
  • moderately more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mazda MX-30

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  • considerably cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda MX-30 is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,294 £.

As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers moderately more range – reaching up to 98 km, about 13 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

MX-30

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 557 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is only slightly lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries markedly more – 620 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 218 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £53,100
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
Mazda MX-30

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Mazda MX-30

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Length
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Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
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Height
1,555 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
402 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
125 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
830 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mazda
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