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Mazda MX-30 vs Vauxhall Corsa – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mazda MX-30 or Vauxhall Corsa?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Corsa has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30800 £. That’s a price difference of around 11228 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Corsa: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Mazda MX-30 with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.90 kWh.

As for range, the Vauxhall Corsa performs significantly better – achieving up to 424 km, about 339 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda MX-30 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 170 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

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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, Vauxhall Corsa is decisively lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1849 kg. The difference is around 674 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers somewhat more room – 350 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda MX-30 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1155 L, which is about 74 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Corsa hardly perceptible takes the win – 445 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Corsa shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £19,600
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Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 5.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km
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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 is a compact crossover that combines unique design with an environmentally conscious approach. Its distinct exterior features a coupe-like silhouette and freestyle doors that offer practicality and style. Inside, the cabin boasts sustainable materials, creating a harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and eco-friendly innovation.

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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30800 - 37100 £
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.30 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
22 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1849 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4061 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1555 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1137 - 1155 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Payload
402 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Vauxhall

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What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-30 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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