Compare performance (333 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 30800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Mazda MX-30?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mazda MX-30 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4393 £.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Formentor performs evident better – achieving up to 126 km, about 41 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Formentor has a clearly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs convincingly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
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 curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is noticeable lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1849 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers evident more room – 450 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs noticeable better – up to 1505 L, which is about 350 L more than the Mazda MX-30.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor noticeable takes the win – 526 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.
The CUPRA Formentor proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Formentor is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
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
35200 - 55000 £
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Price
30800 - 37100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.30 kWh
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 199 g/km
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co2
22 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
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Curb weight
1849 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Length
4451 mm
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Length
4395 mm
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Width
1839 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1511 - 1537 mm
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Height
1555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
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Max trunk capacity
1137 - 1155 L
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Payload
458 - 526 kg
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Payload
402 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.10 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
125 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Mazda
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.