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Mazda MX-30 vs Polestar 3 comparison
Compare performance (170 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or Polestar 3?
Mazda MX-30 vs Polestar 3: Key differences
MX-30
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mazda MX-30 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 3 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 17.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 0.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 562 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
3
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 Polestar 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 510 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.
MX-30
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, Mazda MX-30 is markedly lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 466 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Polestar 3 offers markedly more boot space – 484 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries markedly more – 645 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 243 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 3 is decisively ahead 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.
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Polestar 3
Mazda MX-30
Polestar 3
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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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Polestar 3
Polestar 3 arrives as a Scandinavian-styled electric SUV that marries minimalist design with a statuesque presence, looking smarter than most in the car park. Inside, the cabin feels airy and thoughtful, with tech and driving manners that lean toward composed comfort rather than outright drama — perfect for buyers who want electric prestige without shouting about it.
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Mazda MX-30
Polestar 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
22 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,849 kg
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
4,395 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,935 mm
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Height
1,555 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
402 kg
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Payload
605 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Polestar
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