Mazda MX-30 vs Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$270
- MX-30: $920 a year less on energy.
- Atlas Cross Sport: 92 hp more, 56.8 cu ft more cargo.
- Atlas Cross Sport wins 8 of 12 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | MX-30 | Atlas Cross Sport | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $35,485 | $35,755 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 143 hp | 235 hp | Atlas Cross Sport |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft | Atlas Cross Sport |
| MPG or MPGe | 92 MPGe | 23 mpg | Not scored |
| Energy cost a year | $750 | $1,670 | MX-30 |
| EV range | 100 mi | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo, max | 21.0 cu ft | 77.8 cu ft | Atlas Cross Sport |
| Cargo, seats up | 21.0 cu ft | 40.3 cu ft | Atlas Cross Sport |
| Rear legroom | 30.1 in | 40.4 in | Atlas Cross Sport |
| Front legroom | 41.6 in | 41.7 in | About the same |
| Length | 173.3 in | 195.5 in | Not scored |
| Width | 70.5 in | 78.3 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,655 lb | 4,123 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | N/A | 2,000 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 8.0 in | Atlas Cross Sport |
| 0-60 mph | 9.2 s estimate | 7.5 s estimate | Atlas Cross Sport |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | Atlas Cross Sport |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| MX-30 FWD $34,110 | Atlas Cross Sport 2.0T SE FWD $34,460 | $350 |
| Atlas Cross Sport SE FWD $34,460 | MX-30 FWD $34,110 | $350 |
Cost to run
MX-30 costs $5,789 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | MX-30 | Atlas Cross Sport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $35,485 | $35,755 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $750 | $1,670 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $4,498 | $10,017 |
| Total, 6 years | $39,983 | $45,772 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Atlas Cross Sport wins.
MX-30 wins if Space weight is 1 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | MX-30 | 55% |
| Power | Atlas Cross Sport | 39% |
| Space | Atlas Cross Sport | 73% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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