Kia Niro DE or Mazda CX-30 DM?

2016–2022 vs 2019–present · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: Niro DE 4,375 mm, CX-30 DM 4,395 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: Niro DE 451 l, CX-30 DM 430 l.
Lowest consumption: Niro DE 1.3 l/100 km, CX-30 DM 4.8 l/100 km.
Power: Niro DE 100–150 kW, CX-30 DM 85–137 kW.
Standard equipment: Niro DE 29 items (LX), CX-30 DM 35 items (Prime-Line).
On Autodrom: CX-30 DM from €1,800 (1 listing); no Niro DE is listed right now.

Kia Niro DE2016–2022 · 4 engines · LX, EX, GT-Line, Edition 7Specifications →Listings →

Mazda CX-30 DM2019–present · 13 engines · Prime-Line, Selection, Homura, Centre-LineSpecifications →1 listing from €1,800 →

Only differences

better value

	Kia Niro DE2016–2022no listings	Mazda CX-30 DM2019–present1 listing · from €1,800
Dimensions
Length	Length4,355 mm–4,375 mm	Length4,395 mm
Width	Width1,805 mm	Width1,795 mm
Height	Height1,545 mm–1,560 mm	Height1,540 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,700 mm	Wheelbase2,655 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance155 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance175 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume324 l–451 l	Trunk volume422 l–430 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,425 kg–1,757 kg	Curb weight1,370 kg–1,500 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank43 l–45 l	Fuel tank48 l–51 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2016–2022	Production years2019–present
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines4	Number of engines13
Power	Power100–150 kW (136–204 hp)	Power85–137 kW (116–186 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6	Displacement (l)1.8–2.5
Fuel	FuelHybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption1.3 l/100 km · 1.6 GDI PHEV	Lowest consumption4.8 l/100 km · 1.8 Skyactiv-D 116
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · e-Niro 64 kWh	Best 0–100 km/h8.3 s · 2.0 Skyactiv-X 186
Top speed	Top speed172 km/h	Top speed204 km/h
Trim levelsLX · Prime-Line
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim29 · LX	Items in the base trim35 · Prime-Line
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · GT-Line	Items in the top trim41 · Homura
Equipment · Comfort7 · 8
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning—
Climate Control, 1-zone	Climate Control, 1-zone—	Climate Control, 1-zone✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control—	Cruise Control✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 5
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto—	Android Auto✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 2
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 13
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag—	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control	Traction Control✓	Traction Control—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels—
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels—	Alloy Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€1,800

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Kia Niro DE or Mazda CX-30 DM?

Length: Mazda CX-30 DM 4,395 mm, Kia Niro DE 4,375 mm (a 20 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,655 vs 2,700 mm. Boot: 430 vs 451 l.

Which uses less fuel — Kia Niro DE or Mazda CX-30 DM?

The most frugal Kia Niro DE uses 1.3 l/100 km (1.6 GDI PHEV); the most frugal Mazda CX-30 DM 4.8 l/100 km (1.8 Skyactiv-D 116).

Which is more powerful — Kia Niro DE or Mazda CX-30 DM?

The strongest Kia Niro DE makes 150 kW (204 hp) (e-Niro 64 kWh); the strongest Mazda CX-30 DM 137 kW (186 hp) (2.0 Skyactiv-X 186).

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