Mazda · 2019–present
Mazda CX-30
The Mazda CX-30 is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by Mazda. Based on the fourth-generation Mazda3, it debuted at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, to slot in between the CX-3 and the CX-5. It went on sale in Japan on 24 October 2019, with global units being produced at Mazda's Hiroshima factory, North and South American units built in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico, Thailand and initial Australian units made at the AutoAlliance Thailand plant in Rayong, and China-market units produced in Nanjing by Changan Mazda.
Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
UK fuel mix: —. Records from the VCA fuel & emissions archive.
Model years
Generations & variants
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UK vehicles on the road
38,610 licensed and 192 SORN (38,802 total) at 2025 Q4.
| Year (latest quarter) | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 233 |
| 2020 | 6,352 |
| 2021 | 14,412 |
| 2022 | 20,307 |
| 2023 | 25,588 |
| 2024 | 30,985 |
| 2025 | 38,802 |
DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.
US NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MAZDA CX-30 SUV N/A AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2025 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2024 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2023 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2021 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2021 Mazda CX-30 SUV FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2020 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2020 Mazda CX-30 SUV FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.
US safety recalls
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25V357000 2025-05-29 · model years 2024, 2025
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2024-2025 Mazda3 and CX30 vehicles. The Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) units may set an error code and deactivate the air bags, due to a low battery condition.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the SAS unit with improved software or replace the unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7525E.
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24V649000 2024-09-03 · model years 2024
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 Mazda 3, CX-30, and 2025 CX-50 vehicles. A malfunction in the forward sensing camera (FSC) may prevent the automatic emergency braking system and the lane-keep assist system from functioning. In addition, the headlights will not automatically adjust…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the forward sensing camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 6.…
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23V275000 2023-04-18 · model years 2022, 2023
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2022-2023 CX-30 and 2023 CX-50 vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) may be damaged, which can result in reduced braking ability.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the ABS HCU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for…
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21V101000 2021-02-22 · model years 2021
TIRES:VALVE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2021 Mazda3 and CX-30 vehicles. Air may suddenly leak from the tire air valve.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four tire air valves with new parts, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's…
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21V086000 2021-02-18 · model years 2020, 2021
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX-30 vehicles. When fully opened, the power liftgate may partially lower unexpectedly when the vehicle is parked facing uphill on a slope.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the power liftgate control module software and inspect the serial number of the power liftgate drive unit, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began…
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20V347000 2020-06-12 · model years 2020
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX-30 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The evaporative vent hose for the fuel tank may be disconnected, possibly allowing fuel to leak from the charcoal canister vent at the rear of the vehicle.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the evaporative vent hose in the fuel tank. If the hose is disconnected, it will be reconnected and the charcoal canister with some related parts will be replaced.…
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20V346000 2020-06-12 · model years 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX-30 and Mazda3 vehicles. The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary. If bolts are missing, the affected brake caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
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| 2026 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2026 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 329 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2025 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2025 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 29 | 309 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2024 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2024 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 29 | 309 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 29 | 309 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2022 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2022 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 334 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 341 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 319 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 334 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 313 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2020 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 323 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2020 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 334 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2020 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 319 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2020 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 313 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
Sources
- Wikidata / Wikipedia profiles — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/cars/Q61993966CC0 / CC BY-SA 4.0
- UK Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- DfT/DVLA VEH0120 licensing statistics — https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tablesOpen Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
