Verdict
At RM122,409, the Mazda CX-30 2.0G 2WD Standard delivers the same 162 hp, 213 Nm 2.0-litre petrol engine, six-speed automatic and 6.4 L/100 km rated economy as the RM124,409 High. The RM2,000 gap buys useful everyday kit rather than extra pace: collision warning, front and rear parking sensors, dual-zone climate control with rear vents, plus a 10-way power driver’s seat with memory. For Malaysian buyers, that is a small enough step to make the High the sharper buy unless the Standard’s 16-inch wheels are specifically preferred.
Pick the Mazda CX-30 2.0G 2WD Standard if you want the same 162 hp drivetrain, 8.8-inch infotainment and sunroof while saving RM2,000.
Pick the Mazda CX-30 2.0G High 2WD if collision warning, 10-way power driver’s seat memory, rear air vents and parking sensors matter to you.
Key differences
- Price: RM122,409 for the Standard; RM124,409 for the High.
- Wheels and tyres: 16-inch alloys with 215/65R16 tyres on the Standard; 18-inch alloys with 215/55R18 tyres on the High.
- Safety: no collision warning on the Standard; collision warning on the High.
- Front-seat adjustment: manual front seats on the Standard; 10-way power driver’s seat with memory on the High.
- Air-conditioning and parking sensors: manual air-con and no front or rear sensors on the Standard; dual-zone automatic climate control, rear vents, four front…
- Weight: 1,441 kg for the Standard; 1,453 kg for the High.
2.0G 2WD Standard
- RM2,000 cheaper.
- Same 162 hp and 213 Nm 2.0-litre petrol powertrain.
- Same 8.8-inch MZD Connect system, 8 speakers and sunroof.
- No collision warning.
- No front or rear parking sensors.
- Manual air-con and manual driver’s seat adjustment.
2.0G High 2WD
- Collision warning included.
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear vents.
- 10-way power driver’s seat with memory and front/rear parking sensors.
- Costs RM2,000 more.
- 12 kg heavier than the Standard.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM122,409✓ | RM124,409 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing | 16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing |
| Capacity | 1,998 cc | 1,998 cc |
| Horsepower | 162 hp | 162 hp |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Bore | 83.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13 | 13 |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Transmission Name | SkyActiv-Drive | SkyActiv-Drive |
| Gears | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission Manufacturer | Mazda | Mazda |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| Rated Economy | 6.4 L/100 km | 6.4 L/100 km |
| Top Speed | 196 km/h | 196 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,395 mm | 4,395 mm |
| Width | 1,795 mm | 1,795 mm |
| Height | 1,540 mm | 1,540 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,655 mm | 2,655 mm |
| Weight | 1,441 kg | 1,453 kg |
| Fuel Tank | 51 litres | 51 litres |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 430 litres | 430 litres |
| Front Tyre | 215/65R16 | 215/55R18 |
| Rear Tyre | 215/65R16 | 215/55R18 |
| Spare Tyre | Space Saver | Space Saver |
| Factory Tyres | Yokohama BluEarth-GT AE51 | Toyo Proxes R56 |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Malaysia (CKD) | Malaysia (CKD) |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam |
| Front Wheels | 16" Alloy | 18" Alloy |
| Rear Wheels | 16" Alloy | 18" Alloy |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Chassis Notes | G-Vectoring Control Plus | G-Vectoring Control Plus |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | Manual for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 5 Three-point | 5 Three-point |
| ISOFIX | Available for Two Outer Rear Seats | Available for Two Outer Rear Seats |
| Lane-keeping Assist | No | No |
| Collision Warning | — | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | All Seats |
| Safety Notes | Emergency Stop Signal | Emergency Stop Signal |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED Projector | LED Projector |
| Taillamps | Full LED | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | — | ✓ |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Manual Adjustment | Power Adjustable 10-way Driver's Seat with Memory, Manual Adjustable Front Passenger Seat |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding | 60:40 Split-folding |
| Front Air-con | Manual Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Rear Air-con | — | Rear Vents |
| Sunroof | Front, Tilt and Slide | Front, Tilt and Slide |
| Power Sockets | 1 Front | 1 Front |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights | Map Lights |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Rear | 2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Audio | 8.8" MZD Connect Infotainment System with Commander Control Knob, Bluetooth, 8 Speakers, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | 8.8" MZD Connect Infotainment System with Commander Control Knob, Bluetooth, 8 Speakers, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Push Button | Keyless Push Button |
| Locks | Keyless Operation with Walk-away Auto Lock | Keyless Operation with Walk-away Auto Lock |
| Auto Start/Stop | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Passive Cruise Control | Passive Cruise Control |
| Tiptronic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Paddle Shift | — | ✓ |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Powered with Remote Control Activation | Powered with Remote Control Activation |
| Parking Sensor Front | — | 4 Sensors |
| Parking Sensor Rear | — | 6 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Head-up Display | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital/Analogue | Digital/Analogue |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | Electronic |
| Convenience Notes | 7" TFT LCD Digital Instrument Cluster Display with Analogue Dials | 7" TFT LCD Digital Instrument Cluster Display with Analogue Dials |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 100,000 km | 100,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | 5 years |
| Warranty Notes | 5-year/100,000 km Free Service | 5-year/100,000 km Free Service |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM439 | RM439 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
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2.0G 2WD Standard vs 2.0G High 2WD FAQ
Is the Mazda CX-30 2.0G 2WD Standard or Mazda CX-30 2.0G High 2WD better?
The High is the better buy because RM2,000 adds collision warning, parking sensors, dual-zone climate control with rear vents and a power driver’s seat with memory. Performance, fuel economy, cabin space and boot space are unchanged.
What is the price difference?
The Mazda CX-30 2.0G High 2WD costs RM2,000 more than the 2.0G 2WD Standard: RM124,409 versus RM122,409.
Does the High have more power or better fuel economy?
No. Both use a 1,998 cc naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 162 hp and 213 Nm, paired with a six-speed SkyActiv-Drive automatic and front-wheel drive. Both have a 6.4 L/100 km rated economy figure.