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Mazda CX-30 vs Genesis G70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 38600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-30 or Genesis G70?

Mazda CX-30

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Genesis G70

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

CX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda CX-30 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-30 manages with 5.70 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

G70

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 Genesis G70 has a distinct edge – offering 245 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Mazda CX-30 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G70 pulls clearly stronger with 440 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

CX-30

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 curb weight, Mazda CX-30 is slightly lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1727 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-30 offers clearly perceptible more room – 430 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-30 barely noticeable takes the win – 496 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mazda CX-30 proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-30 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £25,200
CX-30

Mazda CX-30

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.6 L
Mazda CX-30
Genesis G70

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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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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Mazda CX-30
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
25200 - 36800 £
Price
38600 - 44500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 148 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4685 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
-
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
458 - 496 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Mazda CX-30?

The Mazda CX-30 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.