Compare performance (601 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Mazda MX-30?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mazda MX-30 is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,637 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 Touring is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW i5 Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 517 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 431 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is visibly lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 406 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers noticeably more boot space – 570 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries clearly more – 560 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.
The BMW i5 Touring is decisively ahead 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.
The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.
detailsThe 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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Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
22 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
1,849 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Length
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Length
4,395 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
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Payload
535 - 560 kg
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Payload
402 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
125 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mazda
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