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CUPRA Formentor vs Mazda CX-30 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (333 HP vs 186 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 25200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Mazda CX-30?

CUPRA Formentor

Mazda CX-30

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

Formentor

Costs and Efficiency:

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 CX-30 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10007 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mazda CX-30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

CX-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 CUPRA Formentor has a significantly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Mazda CX-30 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls decisively stronger with 420 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.

Formentor

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 curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is slight lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1455 kg. The difference is around 21 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers barely noticeable more room – 450 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor hardly perceptible takes the win – 526 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor sits well ahead of its rival 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.

CUPRA Formentor
Mazda CX-30

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Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km

CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Mazda CX-30

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The 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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CUPRA Formentor
Mazda CX-30

Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
25200 - 36800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
32 - 199 g/km
co2
129 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
-
Width
1839 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
458 - 496 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.