Compare performance (585 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (55,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 5 or Mazda MX-30?
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda MX-30 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 18.3 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the SERES 5. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 345 km more than the Mazda MX-30.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the SERES 5 offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 415 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is noticeably lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 511 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers very slightly more boot space – 367 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda MX-30 carries barely more – 402 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.
The SERES 5 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.
The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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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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Price
55,700 £
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
22 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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,849 kg
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Length
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Length
4,395 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
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Payload
375 kg
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Payload
402 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
585 HP
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Power HP
170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
940 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
430 kW
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Power kW
125 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
SERES
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Brand
Mazda
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