Compare performance (156 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 30800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Mazda MX-30?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10286 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen C4: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Mazda MX-30 with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.80 kWh.
As for electric range, the Citroen C4 performs significantly better – achieving up to 427 km, about 342 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
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 Mazda MX-30 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 170 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
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 curb weight, Citroen C4 is distinct lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1849 kg. The difference is around 446 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers clearly perceptible more room – 510 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C4 performs slightly better – up to 1360 L, which is about 205 L more than the Mazda MX-30.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C4 barely noticeable takes the win – 406 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.
The Citroen C4 is far ahead overall 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.
Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
30800 - 37100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.30 kWh
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 108 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
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
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1849 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
4395 mm
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Width
1800 - 1834 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1520 - 1525 mm
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Height
1555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1137 - 1155 L
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
402 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.10 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
125 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mazda
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The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.