Two cars, one duel: Mazda CX-30 meets Mitsubishi ASX.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Mitsubishi ASX has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Mazda CX-30 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4672 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi ASX manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Mazda CX-30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
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 Mazda CX-30 has a to a small extent edge – offering 186 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-30 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-30 performs somewhat better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Mitsubishi ASX tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi ASX pulls slightly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is slightly lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1455 kg. The difference is around 159 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers a bit more room – 484 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs slightly better – up to 1596 L, which is about 190 L more than the Mazda CX-30.
When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-30 hardly perceptible takes the win – 496 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
Overall, the Mitsubishi ASX shows itself to be performs better in key areas and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 36800 £
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Price
20600 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
129 - 148 g/km
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co2
99 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
1455 - 1587 kg
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Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
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Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4239 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1398 - 1406 L
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Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
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Payload
458 - 496 kg
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Payload
397 - 449 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 186 HP
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Power HP
91 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
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Max Speed
191 - 204 km/h
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Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
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Torque
160 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Power kW
67 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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The Mazda CX-30 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.