CX-30 vs CX-5
Mazda · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CX-30 beats the CX-5 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CX-30 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the CX-30 is the obvious pick at $25,500 versus the CX-5's $29,000. Both are formidable. The CX-30 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the CX-5 appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the CX-30 or the CX-5?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CX-30 is faster, beating the CX-5 by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CX-30 vs the CX-5?
The CX-30 hits 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds, while the CX-5 does it in 8.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CX-30 produces 186 hp; the CX-5 produces 187 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CX-30 tops out at 204 km/h, and the CX-5 reaches 200 km/h.
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