As the most recent addition to the Mazda model lineup, the CX-30 took the small crossover marked by storm with its intuitiveness and drivability. However, Mazda raised the bar once more for its 2021 rendition.
Entering the extra-small crossover market just last year, the 2021 Mazda CX-30 returns with several additions to make the model even better. Even when comparing the model to its competitors – such as the 2021 Honda HR-V – the 2021 Mazda CX-30 makes for a strong option on the market. By comparing the two models below, we at Tuttle-Click Mazda give you a look at each model below:
2021 Mazda CX-30 |
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2021 Honda HR-V |
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Skyactiv®-G 2.5-Liter 4-cylinder | Engine Option | 1.8-Liter 4-Cylinder |
186 | Horsepower | 141 |
186 ft-lbs | Torque | 127 ft-lbs |
25 City / 33 Highway MPG | Estimated Fuel Economy | 28 City / 34 Highway MPG |
Standard | Adaptive Cruise Control | Available |
Standard | Keyless Ignition | Available |
When comparing base engines, the 2021 Mazda CX-30 outperforms the 2021 Honda HR-V. Armed with the Skyactiv®-G 2.5-liter engine, standard CX-30 models receive up to 186 horsepower and torque (in ft-lbs). While the model receives less fuel economy, it offers more in terms of features. Plus, the 2021 rendition will receive the Skyactiv®-G 2.5-liter Turbocharged engine in the near future. With this engine, the model can produce up to a whopping 250 horsepower and 320 ft-lbs of torque. Both specifications provide one of the best experiences possible in a small crossover.
Beyond the powertrain differences, the 2021 Mazda CX-30 remains a strong option due to its standard and available safety features. New to the model, the CX-30 receives available Traffic Sign Recognition at higher trim levels. The model will also feature an available Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, as well as Adaptive Front Headlights at specific trim levels. Meanwhile, the model continues to provide standard i-ACTIVSENSE® safety technology, which includes:
Armed with a strong core engine – as well as an incoming turbocharged engine – the 2021 Mazda CX-30 is a great option for anyone looking for performance in an extra small crossover. Stop into Tuttle-Click Mazda today to find select trim levels available for a test drive.