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Mazda CX-30 vs Skoda Fabia – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Mazda CX-30 meets Skoda Fabia.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Fabia has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Mazda CX-30 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8357 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Fabia manages with 4.90 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Mazda CX-30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

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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 Mazda CX-30 has a slightly edge – offering 186 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Mazda CX-30 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs minimal better – reaching 222 km/h, while the Mazda CX-30 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Fabia pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 250 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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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, Skoda Fabia is noticeable lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1455 kg. The difference is around 312 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-30 offers slightly more room – 430 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-30 performs a bit better – up to 1406 L, which is about 216 L more than the Skoda Fabia.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-30 to a small extent takes the win – 496 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda CX-30 shows itself to be barely ahead 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.

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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
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Mazda CX-30

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The Mazda CX-30 effortlessly combines sleek design with a sense of adventure, making it an appealing choice for urban explorers and countryside enthusiasts alike. Inside, the cabin is thoughtfully designed, offering both comfort and cutting-edge technology to enhance the driving experience. Its performance on the road is agile, providing a smooth and engaging journey for drivers and passengers.

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Skoda Fabia

The Skoda Fabia presents itself as a practical and stylish hatchback, perfect for urban driving and beyond. Its interior is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, offering ample space and intuitive controls. With a focus on efficiency, the Fabia provides a smooth driving experience, complemented by its crisp and modern exterior design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
25200 - 36800 £
Price
16900 - 26000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 148 g/km
co2
112 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Curb weight
1143 - 1261 kg
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4108 - 4125 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1459 - 1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1398 - 1406 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 L
Payload
458 - 496 kg
Payload
414 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
191 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 222 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Skoda

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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.