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Mazda CX-30 vs VW Touran - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (186 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-30 or VW Touran?

Mazda CX-30

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda CX-30 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10761 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touran manages with 5.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Mazda CX-30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Touran

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 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 Mazda CX-30 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touran pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 120 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 minimal lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1520 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers clearly more room – 834 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 404 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran slightly takes the win – 601 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda CX-30 shows itself to be edges out slightly 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.

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
VW Touran

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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 Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Mazda CX-30
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
25200 - 36800 £
Price
36000 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 148 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1455 - 1587 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
422 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1795 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
458 - 496 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

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