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Mazda MX-30 vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or ZEEKR 001?

Mazda MX-30 vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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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 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 significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the ZEEKR 001 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 18.2 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 535 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

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Engine and Performance:

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 ZEEKR 001 offers substantially more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

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, Mazda MX-30 is a bit lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 351 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers visibly more boot space – 539 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 189 L.

When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 001 carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 is far ahead 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 £51,400
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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 620 km
Mazda MX-30
ZEEKR 001

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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Mazda MX-30
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
ZEEKR
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