CX-5 vs CX-30
Mazda · Mazda
1/4 Mile winner
CX-30
Beats the CX-5 by 0.09s
Watch them race →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
Power
187 hp
186 hp
0–100 km/h
8.8s
8.7s
Top speed
200 km/h
204 km/h
Engine
2.5L SkyActiv-G
2.5L SkyActiv-G
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
252 Nm
252 Nm
Price
$29,000
$25,500
Simulated race times
Distance
CX-5
CX-30
100 m
7.418s
7.394s
1/8 mile
10.958s
10.915s
1/4 mile
16.459s
16.374s
1 km
29.447s
29.216s
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-5 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the CX-30 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the CX-5 or the CX-30?
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-5 vs the CX-30?
The CX-5 hits 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds, while the CX-30 does it in 8.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CX-5 produces 187 hp; the CX-30 produces 186 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CX-5 tops out at 200 km/h, and the CX-30 reaches 204 km/h.
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