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Mazda CX-30 vs VW T-Roc - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 26400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-30 or VW T-Roc?

Mazda CX-30

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW T-Roc

5 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda CX-30 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1204 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW T-Roc manages with 5.50 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Mazda CX-30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

T-Roc

Engine and Performance:

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 150 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-30 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Roc pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 250 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

CX-30

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda CX-30 is slight lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers hardly perceptible more room – 475 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc minimal takes the win – 515 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-30 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Mazda CX-30
VW T-Roc

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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

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW T-Roc

5 (3 Reviews)
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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Mazda CX-30
VW T-Roc

Costs and Consumption

Price
25200 - 36800 £
Price
26400 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 148 g/km
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
-
Length
4373 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
-
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
458 - 496 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
196 - 212 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
VW
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.