Compare performance (170 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or SERES 3?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mazda MX-30 is marginally cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the SERES 3 costs 32,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,066 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the SERES 3 is marginally more efficient: consuming 18 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the SERES 3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 301 km, about 216 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda MX-30 offers barely more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-30 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SERES 3 is only slightly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 84 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers substantially more boot space – 350 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda MX-30 carries visibly more – 402 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
The SERES 3 is slightly 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.
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.
detailsThe SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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Price
32,900 £
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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
18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
301 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
1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
0 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
1,850 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
300 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 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
300 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
120 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
2020
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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
SERES
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