Mazda CX-30

Year

Photo: Mazda

The Car Guide rating 4.5/5 86% Detailed ratings

Price $24,850 – $36,550 Payments

Fuel consumption 7.1 – 10.5 L/100km

Positioned between the CX-3 and CX-5, the Mazda CX-30 builds on the success of the Mazda3 Sport by adding a raised suspension for improved comfort and ground clearance. The interior is a tad more spacious, too. A pair of four-cylinder engines is available. New for 2021, the turbocharged 2.5-litre unit produces up to 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque when using premium fuel.

The Car Guide rating 86%

Pros

Good interior presentation
Above-average driving pleasure
Attractive exterior design
New performant turbo engine

Cons

Poor visibility
Below-average interior space
Premature brake wear to be expected

Fuel economy	7/10
Reliability	8/10
Safety	8/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	9/10
Overall	9/10

What's new in 2021

New turbocharged engine. Windscreen wipers with rain sensor and automatic headlights as standard, cylinder deactivation removed (2.5 liters).

Competitors

Recalls

Wheels
February 22, 2021
Structure
February 19, 2021