James Wong
Mazda 3 and CX-30 mild-hybrids unlikely to return despite new emissions laws
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Audi Q2 vs Mazda CX-30
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2026 Audi Q2
1.5 L, 7-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $49,400
excl. on-roads
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2025 Mazda CX-30 - Pure
2.0 L, 6-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $34,060
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Overview
Variant
—
Variant
Pure
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.2 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100 km
Power and torque
110kW / 250Nm
Power and torque
114kW / 200Nm
962km
810km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
962km
810km
Power
110kW at 5000 rpm
Power
114kW at 6000 rpm
Torque
250Nm at 1500 rpm
Torque
200Nm at 4000 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
8.6 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
10.2 s
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
5.2 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
7.5 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
5.6 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
126g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
147g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
2 year / 30,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4208 mm
Length
4395 mm
Height
1508 mm
Height
1540 mm
Width
1794 mm
Width
1795 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
175 mm
Front track
1546 mm
Front track
1565 mm
Rear track
1542 mm
Rear track
1565 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2655 mm
Boot space
405 L
Boot space
317 L
Kerb weight
3042 kg
Kerb weight
3236 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1840 kg
Gross vehicle mass
undefined kg
Tare weight
1350 kg
Tare weight
1437 kg
Braked towing capacity
1500 kg
Braked towing capacity
1200 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
670 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
600 kg
Front tyres
215/50 R18 92W
Front tyres
215/65 R16 98H
Front rims
7.0x18
Front rims
6.5x16
Rear tyres
215/50 R18 92W
Rear tyres
215/65 R16 98H
Rear rims
7.0x18
Rear rims
6.5x16
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
18.1°
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
26.5°
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
8
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
no
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.80 ”
Display screen size
8.80 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning zones
2
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
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