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Mazda MX-30 vs Nissan Interstar comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 36,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or Nissan Interstar?

Mazda MX-30 vs Nissan Interstar: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Nissan Interstar

  • substantially more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda MX-30 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 36,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,311 £.

As for electric range, the Nissan Interstar offers substantially more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 325 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

Interstar

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 170 HP each.

MX-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.

Seats: Mazda MX-30 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is a bit lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 204 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries substantially more – 1,447 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,045 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Interstar 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 £36,200
Interstar

Nissan Interstar

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 410 km
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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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The Nissan Interstar is a sensible, no-nonsense panel van that puts practicality front and center, with a cavernous load area and a durable feel built for daily work. It drives with surprising composure for its size, keeps running costs modest, and feels like the kind of professional tool that prefers reliable service over flashy showboating.

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Nissan Interstar

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
410 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
22 g/km
co2
0 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,395 mm
Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 kg
Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-30 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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