In-depth reviews

Mazda Mx-30 Electric Hatchback 107kW SE-L Lux 35.5kWh 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	SE-L Lux
Price	£29,150
Battery Capacity	35.5
Engine Power - BHP	145
Acceleration	9.7
Length	4395 mm
Width	1795 mm
Height	1555 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	366 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1645 kg

Driver Convenience

7" TFT Colour driver instrument panel display
8.8" Colour centre touch screen display with Mazda Connect infotainment
Adaptive cruise control (Mazda radar cruise control) features stop and go
Apple car play/Android Auto
Blind spot monitoring with rear cross traffic alert
Driver attention alert system
E-call with GPS
Engine start/stop button
Front and rear parking sensors
Head up Display
Integrated bluetooth
Integrated Mazda navigation system
Lane keep assist system (LAS) with Lane departure warning system (LDWS)
PAS
Reversing camera
Service indicator
Trip computer
Window projected colour active driving display (head up display) with traffic sign recognition

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

6.6kw charger
DC socket for rapid charging up to 50KW
Internal Combustion Engine Sound Emulator
Type 2 for mode 2 AC charging via 3-point plug
Type 2 for mode 3 AC charging via home or public charge points

Entertainment

AM / FM / DAB radio with 8 speakers
DAB Digital radio
Steering wheel mounted audio/bluetooth controls

Exterior Features

Black front grille
Body coloured bumpers
Dusk sensing headlights
Electric front windows with one touch auto up/down
Electrically adjustable door mirrors
Heated and auto power-folding door mirrors in black with integrated indicator lights
High beam assist
LED daytime running lights
LED Headlights
LED rear combination lights with LED rear turn lights
Rain sensing front wipers with adjustable speed and intermittent wipe
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper

Interior Features

3 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split fold down rear seats
7-inch colour touch-screen for climate control settings
Climate control air conditioning
Cloth upholstery
Driver seat manual slide, recline and height adjust
Folding rear centre armrest with two cup holders
Front and rear (x3) head restraints
Front and rear centre armrest
ISOFIX child seat anchorage points attached on outer rear seats
Leather wrapped steering wheel with telescopic and tilt adjustment
Paddle shifter
Passenger seat manual height adjustment
Single front passenger seat
Tonneau cover
USB and 12V Outlet

Passive Safety

3 point ELR front seat belts x2 with pretensioners
3 point ELR rear seat belts
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Collision avoidance braking
Driver/Front Passenger airbags
Drivers knee airbag
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control
Electric G-Vectoring control plus
Electronic parking brake with auto disengage function and auto hold function
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front passenger airbag cut-off switch
Front side airbags
Front Smart Brake Support with Pedestrian Detection
Hill hold assist
Rear door child safety locks
Regenerative braking system
Seatbelt reminder for driver/front passenger and rear seats
Smart Brake Support with Turn-Across Traffic
Traction control system (TCS)
Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

Security

Keyless Go
Remote central locking with deadlocking and automatic door lock when driving
Thatcham accredited alarm and immobiliser

Wheels

18" Silver metallic alloy wheels
Emergency tyre repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	35.5
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	908
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	2.4
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	300
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	6.6
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	36
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	50
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Right Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	CCS Type 2
NEDC Electricity Consumption kWh/100 km	17.3
NEDC Maximum EV Range Miles	147
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
Usable Battery Capacity	35.5
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City	14.5
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	19
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City	4.3
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.3
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - City	262
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	200
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - City	163
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	124

Emissions - ICE

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	1 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	19E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	91
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	87
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	68
NCAP Safety Assist %	73
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	12500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	9.7
Engine Power - BHP	145
Engine Power - RPM	4500
Engine Torque - NM	271
Engine Torque - RPM	3200

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Rear	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1555 mm
Length	4395 mm
Wheelbase	2655 mm
Width	1795 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2035 mm

Weight and Capacities

Gross Vehicle Weight	2119 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1171 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	366 l
Max. Loading Weight	474 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Minimum Kerbweight	1645 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	5.3 m

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