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Mazda CX-60 vs Subaru Crosstrek comparison

Compare performance (327 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (43,700 £ vs 29,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-60 or Subaru Crosstrek?

Mazda CX-60 vs Subaru Crosstrek: Key differences

Mazda CX-60

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Subaru Crosstrek

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CX-60

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Subaru Crosstrek is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,800 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,851 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda CX-60 uses 3.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.

Crosstrek

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-60 offers clearly more power – delivering 327 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 191 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 delivers clearly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 368 Nm more.

CX-60

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 terms of curb weight, Subaru Crosstrek is moderately lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 1,890 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers considerably more boot space – 570 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-60 carries a bit more – 612 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-60 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.

from £43,700
CX-60

Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 km
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4.7 (8 Reviews)
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Leo
7 Mar 2026, 11:15:10

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andy
15 Feb 2026, 18:05:07

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Mazda CX-60
Subaru Crosstrek

Costs and Consumption
Price
43,700 - 57,900 £
Price
29,800 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
63 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
85 - 137 g/km
co2
174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,890 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,628 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
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Length
4,495 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
1,600 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,297 - 1,314 L
Payload
581 - 612 kg
Payload
472 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
198 km/h
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Subaru
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-60 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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