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What are the Differences Between the Mazda CX-30 and Mazda CX-5?
By Product Expert | Posted in Comparison, Mazda CX-30, Mazda CX-5, New Models on Thursday, August 8th, 2019 at 3:32 pm
2020 Mazda CX-30 vs 2019 Mazda CX-5
We previously compared the upcoming 2020 Mazda CX-30 against its little brother: the 2019 Mazda CX-3. Today, we’ll be comparing the 2020 Mazda CX-30 against its bigger brother. It’s the 2020 Mazda CX-30 vs the 2019 Mazda CX-5!
2020 Mazda CX-30 Specs and Features Overview
Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5: Exterior and Interior Dimensions
2020 Mazda CX-30
Specs and Dimensions
- Wheelbase: 104.5”
- Length: 173”
- Width: 70.7”
- Height: 60.7”
- Ground Clearance: 6.9”
- Initial Cargo Capacity: 15.1 ft3
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: TBD
- Total Seating: 5
2019 Mazda CX-5
Specs and Dimensions
- Wheelbase: 106.2”
- Length: 179.1”
- Width: 72.5”
- Height: 66.1”
- Ground Clearance: 7.5”
- Initial Cargo Capacity: 30.9 ft3
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: 59.6 ft3
- Total Seating: 5
Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5: Engine Specs and Options
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 is equipped with a SKYACTIV®-G 2L inline 4 engine at its baseline trim.
Additional engine options for the 2020 Mazda CX-30 model include the next-generation SKYACTIV®-X engine and a SKYACTIV®-D diesel engine, now being implemented in the Mazda CX-5 and Mazda6 models.
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has three engine options.
The standard engine is a SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L inline 4 engine that produces 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. This engine is equipped on the Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring trim levels.
The upgraded engine is a SKYACTIV® 2.5L turbocharged inline 4 engine that produces 250 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. This engine is equipped on the Grand Touring Reserve and Signature trim levels.
Additionally, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV now has a SKYACTIV®-D diesel engine option that improves upon fuel economy and produces 168 horsepower and 290 lb-ft of torque.
Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5: Transmission Options
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 has two transmission options. Those are the SKYACTIV®-M 6-speed manual transmission and the SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission.
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 only has one transmission options across all of its trim levels. That is the SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission.
Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5: Drivetrain
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 has standard front-wheel drive and available i-ACTIV® AWD.
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has standard front-wheel drive and available i-ACTIV® AWD.
Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5: Pricing
The 2019 Mazda CX-3 has a starting MSRP of $20,390.
Pricing for the 2020 Mazda CX-30 has not yet been announced.
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has a starting MSRP of $24,350.
2019 Mazda CX-3 vs 2020 Mazda CX-30
When is the 2020 Mazda CX-30 Release Date?
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 is still scheduled for a summer release date in 2019. Therefore, drivers anticipating this new Mazda model shouldn’t have to wait too much longer.
To learn more about the 2020 Mazda CX-30, continue to read our blog and contact us here at the Kelly Mazda dealership. Our staff can be reached online, by phone, or with a visit to our dealership located in Scranton, Pennsylvania within Lackawanna County.
