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CUPRA Formentor vs Mazda CX-60 comparison

Compare performance (390 HP vs 327 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 43,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Mazda CX-60?

CUPRA Formentor vs Mazda CX-60: Key differences

CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Mazda CX-60

4.5 (9 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more trunk space
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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

Formentor

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

CUPRA Formentor is visibly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,920 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mazda CX-60 with 3.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Formentor offers substantially more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 63 km more than the Mazda CX-60.

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Engine and Performance:

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 CUPRA Formentor offers moderately more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 delivers moderately more torque with 550 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Formentor

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, CUPRA Formentor is markedly lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 1,890 kg. The difference is around 456 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers noticeably more boot space – 570 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-60 carries a bit more – 612 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor 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 £35,800
Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 390 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 126 km
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CUPRA Formentor

The CUPRA Formentor blends sporty driving dynamics with crossover practicality, delivering sharp handling and an engaging character that makes it fun on twisty roads as well as in daily driving. Inside, it pairs a driver-focused cabin and premium materials with clever practicality, offering a confident, distinctive alternative to conventional SUVs.

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Reviews CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Waldemar
7 Feb 2026, 09:46:20

For me, a mature man, the "civilian" version was enough — an automatic, very well-equipped, with the 150‑hp engine in Magnetic Tech.

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Mazda CX-60

The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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4.5 (9 Reviews)
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andy
31 May 2026, 10:11:44

Not a really functioning vehicle. High fuel consumption and constant electronic problems, the brakes are a joke.

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Leo
7 Mar 2026, 11:15:10

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THEO
7 Mar 2026, 07:02:13

2026 model is the new standard, great car.

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andy
15 Feb 2026, 18:05:07

A car with lots of problems — more trips to the garage than anything else.

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Mazda CX-60

Costs and Consumption
Price
35,800 - 62,500 £
Price
43,700 - 57,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
63 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
co2
85 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Curb weight
1,890 - 2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

The CUPRA Formentor is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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