Mazda CX-60 vs Volvo EX30 – Which car suits you better?

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

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

Volvo EX30 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 8914 £.

As for range, the Volvo EX30 performs significantly better – achieving up to 476 km, about 412 km more than the Mazda CX-60.

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 Volvo EX30 has a distinctly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is strongly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-60 performs a bit better – reaching 219 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 pulls hardly any stronger with 550 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm difference.

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, the Volvo EX30 is hardly any lighter – 1840 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers significantly more room – 570 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 252 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-60 performs significantly better – up to 1726 L, which is about 726 L more than the Volvo EX30.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 clearly takes the win – 612 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 222 kg.

Our conclusion: The Volvo EX30 proves to be outperforms the competitor in nearly every area and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Volvo EX30 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.