2026 Hyundai
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2025 Mazda
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| MPG - City | 18 - 19 MPG | 22 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 24 - 25 MPG | 30 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 86.7 ft3 | 45.2 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 287 hp | 191 - 227 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 199.2 - 199.4 in | 173.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.2 in
Rear 43.0 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 36.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.1 - 41.5 in
Rear 40.0 - 40.7 in |
Front 37.8 - 38.1 in
Rear 38.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Palisade than in the Mazda CX-30.
The Hyundai Palisade will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mazda CX-30.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Hyundai Palisade as you will with the Mazda CX-30, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai Palisade will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mazda CX-30, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Palisade is much wider than the Mazda CX-30, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Hyundai Palisade, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mazda CX-30.
Handling
The Hyundai Palisade has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mazda CX-30, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Palisade greatly out-muscles the Mazda CX-30.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Hyundai Palisade does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mazda CX-30.
Utility
The Hyundai Palisade offers greater seating capacity than the Mazda CX-30, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Hyundai Palisade, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mazda CX-30.