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About the Mazda CX-30
Last updated Jul 01, 2025The 2023 Mazda CX-30 is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $30,090 for the Pure variant and topping out at $48,710 for the Astina.
There are 9 variants of the CX-30 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2022.
Engine options include 2.0L petrol direct injection (114kW/200Nm), 2.5L petrol direct injection (139kW/252Nm) and 2.0L supercharger gasoline direct injection with hcci (132kW/224Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2023 CX-30 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
79.16 - 96.35 kW/t
60.98 kW/t
199.65 kW/t
Boot Space
317 litres
150 litres
971 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.99 - 6.8 L/100km
1.5 L/100km
12.82 L/100km
Vehicle Range
706 - 810 km
224 km
1,370 km
Price
$30,090 - $48,710
$27,290
$227,145.9
Warranty (Years)
5 years
4 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
999,999 km - Unlimited
80,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
New this year
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
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2023 Mazda CX-30 Price
Pure
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $31,090 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $31,210 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $31,610 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $30,090 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $30,210 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $30,610 |
Pure Vision
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $32,590 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $32,710 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $33,110 |
Evolve
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $32,790 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $32,910 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $33,310 |
Evolve Vision
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $34,290 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $34,410 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $34,810 |
Evolve M-Hybrid Vision
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $36,540 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $36,660 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $37,060 |
Touring
Touring Vision
Astina
Touring SP Vision
*excl. on-roads
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2023 Mazda CX-30 Fuel Economy
| Mazda CX-30 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
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Mazda CX-30 FAQs
The cheapest Mazda CX-30 is the Pure that starts from $30,090.
The most expensive Mazda CX-30 is the Astina that starts from $48,710.
The best towing capacity of a Mazda CX-30 is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Pure, Pure Vision, Evolve, Evolve Vision, Evolve M-Hybrid Vision, Touring, Touring Vision, Touring SP Vision and Astina.
The largest Mazda CX-30 is the Pure which measures 1795mm wide, 4395mm in length and sits 1540mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda CX-30 is the Touring which has 139kW of power from its 2.5L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
The Mazda CX-30 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda CX-30 is the Touring which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda CX-30 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes unleaded or premium unleaded.