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Mazda CX-30 vs Tesla Model X – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-30 or Tesla Model X?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda CX-30 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £. That’s a price difference of around 73328 £.

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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 Tesla Model X has a convincingly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 834 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Mazda CX-30 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 5.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Mazda CX-30 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 58 km/h.

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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, Mazda CX-30 is significantly lighter – 1455 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 960 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-30 offers barely noticeable more room – 430 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs significantly better – up to 2497 L, which is about 1091 L more than the Mazda CX-30.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-30 slight takes the win – 496 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model X proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.1 - 20.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 543 - 576 km
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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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
25200 - 36800 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.1 - 20.8 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
543 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 148 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1398 - 1406 L
Max trunk capacity
2497 L
Payload
458 - 496 kg
Payload
460 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
191 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 262 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Tesla

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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.

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