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2023 Mazda CX-30 G20e Evolve M Hybrid review
The CX-30 M Hybrid is a very, very mild-hybrid. But, this G20e Evolve offers solid value relative to the range to go with minor fuel savings.
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James Wong
Mazda CX-30 vs Hyundai Kona Comparison
Mazda CX-30
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Hyundai Kona
2024 Mazda
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2024 Hyundai
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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Based on the Mazda CX-30 G20 EVOLVE M HYB VISION (FWD)
Based on the Hyundai Kona
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
48L - 51L
302 to 347 km
38L - 50L
148 to 450 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$33,140 - $47,540
$32,000 - $64,000
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Still one of the best small SUVs to drive
- Upmarket design, cabin ambience
- Solid equipment inclusions for the money
Misses
- M Hybrid tech brings minimal savings
- Back seat and boot are on the smaller side
- Lacking in-demand infotainment features
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Spacious, grown-up interior
- Pricing hasn't risen for the new car
- Less torque makes for a better drive
Misses
- Premium is almost Ioniq 5 money
- 100kW DC fast charging is average in 2024
- Driver assists remain a Hyundai sticking point
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Premium Paint (+$595)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECT DIRECT INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ, ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 - 2488 | 1580 - 1999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L, 2.0L | 2.0L, 1.6L, 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 114kW - 139kW | 77kW - 206kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 5500 - 6200 | |
| Torque | ||
| 200Nm - 252Nm | 144Nm - 395Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4000 | 1600 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13 | 9.5 - 14 | |
