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Mazda MX-30 vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or Suzuki Ignis?

Mazda MX-30 vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Suzuki Ignis

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Ignis is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,240 £.

Ignis

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 Mazda MX-30 offers significantly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-30 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Suzuki Ignis is moderately faster – reaching 165 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

MX-30

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Suzuki Ignis is considerably lighter – 935 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 914 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers markedly more boot space – 350 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mazda MX-30 offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,155 L, about 55 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda MX-30 carries only slightly more – 402 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-30 is clearly superior overall 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 £30,800
MX-30

Mazda MX-30

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 85 km
Mazda MX-30
Suzuki Ignis

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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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Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.

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Mazda MX-30
Suzuki Ignis

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
3,700 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
402 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Suzuki
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