The 2025 Mazda CX-30 and Mazda3 Hatchback are two of the sportiest models in the Mazda lineup. They both provide impressive space for their respective classes, plus the performance capability and comfort features you’ll love, so you’ll be protected and comfortable on every ride you take. Here’s some of what you’ll find when you compare them at Hall Mazda Virginia Beach.
Powertrains
The 2025 Mazda CX-30 and the 2025 Mazda3 Hatchback share the same Skyactiv®-G 2.5-liter engine as standard, offering a spirited 191 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. However, for those craving even more power, both models offer a turbocharged Skyactiv®-G delivering 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque when using premium fuel, making it an excellent choice for families who enjoy more adventurous drives.
Drivelines
The 2025 MAZDA CX-30 comes standard with i-Activ AWD®. In contrast, the 2025 MAZDA3 Hatchback offers front-wheel drive as standard, with i-Activ AWD® available as an option on select trims.
Passenger and Cargo Space
When it comes to interior space, the 2025 Mazda CX-30 edges ahead with a higher seating position and more headroom, creating a roomier feel for passengers. It also offers 20.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, which can expand to 45.2 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded down. The 2025 Mazda3 Hatchback provides slightly less cargo volume at 20.1 cubic feet, but its lower profile and sleeker design make it easier to navigate tight city streets and parking spaces.
Safety Technology
Both vehicles have standard i-Activsense® safety technologies, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking. The 2025 Mazda CX-30 offers additional optional features such as Traffic Jam Assist™ and a 360-degree View Monitor. The 2025 Mazda3 Hatchback does not offer the 360-degree View Monitor.
Compare MAZDA Models in Virginia Beach, VA
No matter where your next drive might lead, you’ll find the perfect vehicle for the job at Hall Mazda Virginia Beach. We make it easy to pick between capable vehicles, like the 2025 Mazda CX-30 and the 2025 Mazda3 Hatchback. Take the first drive at our dealership today.