Mazda CX-30 vs Honda HR-V
Mazda’s subcompact SUV, with i-ACTIV AWD® standard on every trim and a range that runs to a 250-hp 2.5 Turbo. This page sets the CX-30’s sourced specifications beside a subcompact SUV it is cross-shopped with, one row at a time, with the source and the model year named on every row.
Mazda CX-30 vs Honda HR-V
The CX-30 makes i-ACTIV AWD® standard on every trim with no upcharge; on the Honda HR-V, front-wheel drive is the standard configuration on the LX and the Sport and all-wheel drive is offered on the EX-L alone. The 2.5 Turbo also carries the higher of the two maximum horsepower figures. Each row below names its source and the model year that source describes.
Every row above names its source and the model year that source describes; verification of a comparison is the dealer’s responsibility. Competitor figures are that manufacturer’s own published specifications for the model year shown. Rows the CX-30 does not lead are recorded in our research and are not published here, and no price row appears at all — competitor MSRPs are published excluding destination while Mazda’s include it, so no like-for-like price comparison exists.
The Mazda CX-30 in Mobile, AL
What the CX-30 Makes Standard
Every 2026 CX-30 trim carries i-ACTIV AWD® at no upcharge, from the entry 2.5 S to the top of the range. That is the decision behind the first row of the comparison above: on this car all-wheel drive is not a box to tick further up the ladder. The engine range runs from 186 hp to 250 hp with the 2.5 Turbo on premium fuel, which brings 320 lb-ft of torque with it.
How to Read This Comparison
Every figure in the table above carries a source and the model year that source describes. Mazda’s guidelines put verification of a comparison on the dealer, so a row that could not be sourced to a manufacturer publication is left out rather than estimated, and a row the CX-30 does not lead is recorded in our research and not published here. Ask us for the documentation behind any row and we will show it to you.
CX-30 Comparison Questions
Is all-wheel drive standard on the Mazda CX-30?⌄
Yes. i-ACTIV AWD® is standard on every 2026 CX-30 trim at no upcharge, so all-wheel drive is not an option package you step up to on this car.
How much horsepower does the Mazda CX-30 make?⌄
From 186 hp with the 2.5-liter engine to 250 hp with the 2.5 Turbo on premium fuel, and it is that upper figure the second row of the comparison above uses.
Where can I compare the Mazda CX-30 near Mobile, AL?⌄
Dean McCrary Mazda is at 1739 E I-65 Service Rd S in Mobile, serving Daphne, Spanish Fort, Saraland and Theodore. Drive a CX-30 and judge the comparison for yourself.
How are the figures on this page sourced?⌄
Each row names the publication it came from and the model year that publication describes. Verification of a comparison is the dealer’s responsibility, so no row appears here without a citation, and a row nobody could source is left off the page rather than estimated.
