Comparison between:
- 2021 Mazda MX-30 SE-L Lux
- 2020 BMW i3 42 kWh
- 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh
- 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Aluminium High tensile strength steel |
| Exterior colors | Ceramic Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic Ceramic Metallic with Brilliant Black Soul Red Crystal Metallic with Brilliant Black Jet Black Mica Arctic White Solid Machine Grey Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic with Brilliant Black | Jucaro Beige Metallic Capparis White Fluid Black Imperial Blue Metallic Melbourne Red Metallic Mineral Grey Metallic | Phantom Black Polar White Iron Gray Intense Blue Fiery Red Fluidic Metal Electric Shadow Liquid Sand Typhoon Silver | Polar White Platinum Silver Aurora Silver Phantom Black Blazing Yellow Marina Blue Phoenix Orange |
| Interior colors | Light Grey Cloth with Dark Grey trim | Black Dark Grey Light Grey Brown | Black Gray two-tone Electric Shadow | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 173.0 in 4395 mm | 157.9 in 4011 mm | 176.0 in 4470 mm | 176.0 in 4470 mm |
| Width | - | 69.9 in 1775 mm | 71.7 in 1820 mm | 71.7 in 1820 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 80.3 in 2040 mm | - | 80.5 in 2045 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 70.7 in 1795 mm | - | - | - |
| Height | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 62.9 in 1598 mm | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 57.5 in 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 104.5 in 2655 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm |
| Front track | 61.6 in 1565 mm | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm |
| Rear track | 61.6 in 1565 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 30.3 in 770 mm | 34.6 in 880 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | - | 38.0 in 965 mm | 35.0 in 890 mm | - |
| Clearance | 5.4 in 136 mm | 5.5 in 139 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 38.7 in 982 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 39.5 in 1004 mm | 39.5 in 1004 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.0 in 939 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm | 37.4 in 950 mm | 38.2 in 970 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 55.6 in 1412 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.7 in 1338 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 55.0 in 1396 mm | 55.0 in 1396 mm |
| Front hip room | - | - | 53.8 in 1366 mm | 53.8 in 1366 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | - | 52.9 in 1344 mm | 52.9 in 1344 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1058 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 44.7 in 1136 mm | 44.7 in 1136 mm |
| Rear legroom | 33.9 in 861 mm | 31.9 in 810 mm | 31.5 in 800 mm | 31.5 in 800 mm |
| Trunk volume | 366.0 l 12.93 ft3 0.37 m3 | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 | 357.0 l 12.61 ft3 0.36 m3 | 350.0 l 12.36 ft3 0.35 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1171.0 l 41.35 ft3 1.17 m3 | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 | 1417.0 l 50.04 ft3 1.42 m3 | 1410.0 l 49.79 ft3 1.41 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3692.74 lb 1675 kg | 2965.22 lb 1345 kg | 3366.46 lb 1527 kg | 3130.56 lb 1420 kg |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - | - | - |
| Payload | - | 970.03 lb 440 kg | 976.65 lb 443 kg | 1014.13 lb 460 kg |
| GVWR | 4671.6 lb 2119 kg | 3780.93 lb 1715 kg | 4343.11 lb 1970 kg | 4144.69 lb 1880 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.29 Cd | 0.24 Cd | 0.24 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Curb weight excludes driver weight. | Height for Europe - 1450 mm Height for rest of the world - 1460 mm |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | - | - |
| Model | e-SKYACTIV | - | - | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear | Front | Front |
| Power | 107 kW 143.5 hp 145.5 ps | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 101 kW 136.1 hp 138.0 ps | 88 kW 118.0 hp 119.6 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 4800 rpm | 2850 - 6000 rpm | 2850 - 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 271 Nm 27.6 kgm 199.9 ft-lb | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 1000 - 2850 rpm | 1000 - 2850 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Eco+ Comfort | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | Normal Sport |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 107 kW 143.5 hp 145.5 ps | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 101 kW 136.1 hp 138.0 ps | 88 kW 118.0 hp 119.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 271 Nm 27.6 kgm 199.9 ft-lb | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.70 s | 7.20 s | - | 9.90 s |
| Additional information | - | - | - | Acceleration 0-100 km/h in Normal mode - 10.2 s. |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 165.0 mi / 265.5 km WLTP, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km | NEDC, CMB: 223.1 mi / 359.0 km EPA, CMB: 153.0 mi / 246.2 km WLTP, CMB: 192.6 mi / 310.0 km | EPA, CMB: 170.0 mi / 273.6 km WLTP, CMB: 193.2 mi / 311.0 km | NEDC, CMB: 174.0 mi / 280.0 km EPA, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 14.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 19 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 13.1 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 102 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 145 MPGe EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 133 MPGe EPA, HWY: 121 MPGe | NEDC, CMB: 11.5 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 150 MPGe EPA, CMB: 15.7 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 136 MPGe EPA, HWY: 122 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 9.86 m 32.35 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2.85 | 2.66 |
| Additional information | - | - | Overall steering gear ratio - 15:1:1 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 9.665 | 7.412 | 7.412 |
| Additional information | - | Transmission type: GE1B | - | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs | Discs | Discs |
| Additional information | - | - | Front brakes diameter - 280 mm Rear brakes diameter - 284 mm | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx18 | 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 5Jx20 | 6.5Jx16 ET45 | 6.5Jx16 ET45 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 | 155/70R19 84Q 155/60R20 175/50R20 | 205/60R16 R | 205/55R16 91H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | 37.9 kWh | 38.3 kWh | - |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | - | 42.2 kWh | 40.4 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity | 35.5 kWh | - | - | 28 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 120 Ah | - | - |
| Manufacturer | - | Samsung SDI | LG Chem | LG Chem |
| Model | - | - | LGX E63 | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM622 | NCM622 | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | 96 | 176 | 192 |
| Battery cell format | Prismatic | Pouch | - | - |
| Cell configuration | - | - | - | 2p96s 2 cells in parallel 96 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 4.2 V | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | - | 8 | - | 12 |
| Battery voltage | 355 V | 352 V | 319.4 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | - | - | 112.4 Wh/kg | 104.9 Wh/kg |
| Weight | - | - | 791.46 lb 359 kg | 599.22 lb 271.8 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Optional battery heater AC refrigerant-based cooling system | Liquid-based coolant circulation Optional battery heater | Air convection |
| Additional information | - | Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L | - | - |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 Type 4 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 6.6 kW DC 50 kW | AC 2.8 kW AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW DC 50 kW | AC 6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW | AC 6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 50 kW, 0:34-0:43 AC 6.6 kW, 5:05 | DC 50 kW, 0:41 AC 11 kW, 3:50 AC 7.4 kW, 5:42 AC 3.7 kW, 11:24 AC 2.8 kW, 15:04 | DC 100 kW, 0:23 DC 50 kW, 0:46 AC 7.2 kW, 5:20 | DC 100 kW, 0:14 DC 50 kW, 0:27 AC 7.2 kW, 4:16 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 24GHz millimetre wave radar (S) Blind Spot Assist with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (S) Driver & front passenger airbags (S) Driver Attention Alert (DAA) (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) e G-Vectoring Control Plus (eGVC Plus) (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Electric G-Vectoring Control Plus (e-GVC Plus) (S) Electronic parking brake with auto-disengage function, auto-hold function (S) Forward-facing and reversing camera (S) Front and rear curtain airbags (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag cut-off switch (S) Front side airbags (S) Hill Hold Assist (HHA) (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (S) Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) (S) Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) with Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA) (S) Parking aid (S) Smart Brake Support (S) Smart Brake Support (SBS) with Turn-Across Traffic (S) Thatcham Accredited alarm and immobiliser (S) Traction Control System (TCS) (S) Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) 150W AC outlet on center console (S) 2.5A USB port on center console (S) 7-inch colour touch-screen for climate control settings (S) 8.8-inch infotainment display (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB radio (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Mazda Connect System (S) 8 x speakers (S) Windscreen projected, colour Active Driving Display (Head-Up Display) with Traffic Sign Recognition (S) Climate control air-conditioning (S) 60:40 split folding rear seats (S) Driver seat manual tilt, slide, recline and height adjustment (S) Passenger seat manual slide, recline and height adjustment (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Tilt and height adjustment (S) Freestyle doors (S) Front electric windows (S) Front, rain-sensing wipers (S) Material Black windows trim (S) Remote central locking with deadlocking and automatic door lock when drivin (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Electrically-adjustable side mirrors (S) Heated and auto power-folding side mirrors (S) Dusk-sensing headlights (S) Front and rear interior LED lights (S) High beam control (S) LED headlights with LED DRLs (S) LED rear combination lights (S) Rear fog light (S) Chrome interior trim accents (S) Light Grey cloth seats with Stone leatherette (S) | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) Camera-based cruise control with Stop&Go function (O) City brake function (O) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Engine Start Button (S) Front and rear park distance control (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Hill holder (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Pasrking Assistance (O) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Pedestrian and collision warning (O) Proactive driving assistant (O) Rear camera and radar (S) Service Interval Indicator (S) Speed limit info (O) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) Traffic jam assistant (O) 10.3-inch multi-funciton touchscreen (O) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) 6.5-inch touchscreen (S) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW iDrive (S) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Coming Home Device (S) ConnectedDrive Services (S) Garage Door Opener (S) Internal HD (S) Keyless entry (S) MP3 Player (O) Navigation (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) Smart Card/Key (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Text To Speech / Speech To Text (O) Wi-Fi hotspot (O) Wireless charging pad (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (S) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Heated washer (S) Moonroof (O) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Foldable side mirrors (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Toned heated driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Adaptive LED headlights with turn lights and high beam assist (O) Headlight Control, Dusk Sensor (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights with cornering lights (S) LED taillights (S) Alloy Look On Instrument Panel And Shift Knob (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Cloth (S) Dark Oak wood trim (O) Electronic Brown Trim (S) Eucalyptus wood trim (O) Leather and cloth (S) Mega Carum Spice Grey SensaTec with Brown Cloth highlights (S) Tera Dark Truffle Vernasca Leather (S) Titanium Look On Instrument Panel (S) Wood/Woodgrain On Instrument Panel (S) | SmartSense active safety and driving assistance systems (S) 10.25-inch AVN screen (S) 7-inch LCD console display (S) Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support (S) Audio Video Navigation system (O) Blue Link connectivity services (S) Multi-Bluetooth function (with 10.25-inch AVN option only) (S) Blue ambient lighting (S) Black cloth (S) Dark Chrome Accent dashboard garnish (O) Leather in four color options (O) | Alloy pedals (S) Cargo cover (S) Center armrest storage (S) Metallic paint (O) Rear center armrest with cupholders (S) Advanced dual front airbags with Occupant Classification System (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection (S) Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear Cross-traffic Alert (RCTA) and Lane Change Assist (S) Brake Assist (S) Driver and front passenger side-impact airbags (S) Driver Attention Warning (S) Driver's blind spot mirror (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-force Distribution (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Energy-absorbing steering column (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front and rear side-curtain airbags (S) Front seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters (S) Lane Keep Assist (LKA) (S) Rear LATCH (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Remote keyless entry system with alarm (S) Smart Cruise Control (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire pressure indicator (S) Traction Control System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (S) 12V power outlet (S) 7-inch display audio system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) 7-inch LCD instrument cluster (S) 8-inch navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) AM/FM/HD Radio/SiriusXM audio system (S) Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (S) Blue Link Guidance Package (for 3 years, enrollment required) (S) Bluetooth hands-free phone system with voice recognition (S) Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology (S) Complimentary SiriusXM activation and 3-month trial subscription (S) Free standard three-year Blue Link services (S) Infinity Premium Audio with 8 speakers including center channel and subwoofer (S) Proximity Key entry with push button start (S) Smartphone/USB and auxiliary input jacks (S) USB port in center console (charge only) (S) Wireless device charging (S) Automatic temperature control with Auto Defogging System (S) Floor console-mounted rear-seat HVAC vents (S) Ventilated driver and front passener seats (S) Heat pump (S) 10-way power driver seat with power lumbar support (S) 6-way driver and front passenger seats with seat height adjustment (S) 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S) Adjustable head restraints for all seating positions (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver seat (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering-wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth and cruise controls (S) Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel (S) Aero-type wiper design (S) Chrome beltline molding (S) Chrome door handles (S) Door handle approach light (S) Front passenger window auto-down/up (S) Front windshield 2-speed intermittent, mist function (S) Lower door side molding (S) Power door locks (S) Power tilt-and-slide sunroof (S) Power window lock-out button (S) Power windows with driver's auto-down/up (S) Premium door sill plates (S) Rear window defroster (S) Solar control glass (S) Sunvisor extensions (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink and compass (S) Dual illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Dual power-folding side mirrors with puddle lamps (S) Heated side mirrors (S) Manual-folding bodycolor power side mirrors (S) Side mirrors with turn-signal indicators (S) Automatic headlight control (S) Headlights with Dynamic Bending Light (S) HID headlights with LED light guide (S) High Beam Assist (S) Illuminated ignition (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (S) LED interior illumination (S) LED tail lamps (S) Rear Spoiler with Integrated LED Brake Light (S) Leather seating surfaces (S) Premium cloth seating (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | e-SKYACTIV platform | BMW i3 interior worlds have different names and variants in different markets. In the US they are Deka World / Mega World / Giga World / Tera World. In the UK they are Atelier / Lodge / Loft / Suite. | - | Hyundai IONIQ Electric has been announced in July 2016 for the 2017 model year and remains almost unchanged until MY 2019. |
| 2021 Mazda MX-30 SE-L Lux | 2020 BMW i3 42 kWh | 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh | 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh |



