Compare performance (170 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or Subaru Crosstrek?
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.
Subaru Crosstrek is only slightly cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 943 £.
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 somewhat more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-30 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 1.7 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, Subaru Crosstrek is slightly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers only slightly more boot space – 350 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries markedly more – 505 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.
The Mazda MX-30 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.
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 Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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Price
29,900 - 35,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
174 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
1,595 - 1,628 kg
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
315 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
1,800 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
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 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
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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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
F
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Subaru
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