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BMW iX2 vs Mazda MX-30 comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (43,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or Mazda MX-30?

BMW iX2 vs Mazda MX-30: Key differences

BMW iX2

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

iX2

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda MX-30 is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the BMW iX2 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,866 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX2 is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW iX2 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 512 km, about 427 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

MX-30

Engine and Performance:

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 BMW iX2 offers significantly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX2 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

iX2

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is very slightly lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 111 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW iX2 offers clearly more boot space – 525 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW iX2 carries noticeably more – 510 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX2 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.

from £43,700
iX2

BMW iX2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 476 - 512 km
BMW iX2
Mazda MX-30

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BMW iX2

The BMW iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.

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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 iX2
Mazda MX-30

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,700 - 55,600 £
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 512 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,095 kg
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Length
-
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
1,555 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Payload
500 - 510 kg
Payload
402 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
830 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mazda
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