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Mazda CX-60 vs smart #5 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mazda CX-60 or smart #5?

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

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

smart #5 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39300 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 2563 £.

As for range, the smart #5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 590 km, about 526 km more than the Mazda CX-60.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

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 smart #5 has a clearly edge – offering 646 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-60 performs minimal better – reaching 219 km/h, while the smart #5 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls noticeable stronger with 710 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda CX-60 is somewhat lighter – 1890 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers slight more room – 630 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-60 performs slightly better – up to 1726 L, which is about 196 L more than the smart #5.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 to a small extent takes the win – 612 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #5 shows itself to be is largely superior 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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smart #5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 19.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 465 - 590 km

Mazda CX-60

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The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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smart #5

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The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.

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Mazda CX-60
smart #5
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
41900 - 56800 £
Price
39300 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
Electric Range
64 km
Electric Range
465 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
co2
31 - 139 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
630 L
Length
4745 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1680 - 1688 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1726 L
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
581 - 612 kg
Payload
475 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Power HP
340 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Torque
373 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Power kW
250 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
smart
What drive types are available for the Mazda CX-60?

The Mazda CX-60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-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.