Mazda MX-30 PHEV vs Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Mazda MX-30 PHEV

Crossover · Electric · AWD

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Crossover · Diesel

Car A

Mazda MX-30 PHEV

A city-focused plug-in with AWD, the Mazda MX-30 PHEV delivers efficient-for-its-class running and everyday usability at a good value in its segment. Just note the modest acceleration and missing safety/reliability data.

5 seatsCrossoverElectric1.5 L/100km145 hpAWDElectric

Car B

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

The Mercedes-Benz B 180 d focuses on everyday family practicality and low fuel use rather than thrills. With five seats, a 450-liter boot, and an efficient diesel (4 L/100 km), it suits growing families and city driving.

5 seatsCrossoverDiesel5-star safety

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Usage fit

Family 37 / 60

City 72 / 59

Budget / value 53 / 54

Road trip 29 / 50

Performance 29 / 23

Cargo 27 / 32

Practical 42 / 43

Premium 16 / 43

Winter 22 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mazda MX-30 PHEV · Orange = Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mazda MX-30 PHEV Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

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Pros & cons

Mazda MX-30 PHEV

Very low official combined consumption (1.5) if you charge regularly
AWD adds traction for varied road conditions
Practical 5-seat layout with a 366 L trunk for daily tasks
Priced at 33,900, it’s good value in its segment
Modest performance (0–100 km/h in 9.7 s, 145 hp) if you want quick acceleration
Safety and reliability ratings are not provided in the data
Needs consistent charging to realize its efficiency advantage
Electric-only range and battery details aren’t specified here

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Efficient for its class at 4 L/100 km, reducing fuel costs
Five seats and a 450 L boot suit growing families and daily errands
Signals a strong safety standing within its class
Good value in its segment at around 30,000
Not aimed at performance driving; 109 hp prioritizes efficiency over thrills
450 L boot can be tight for cargo-heavy use or bulky gear
Only five seats; limited flexibility for larger families
Diesel powertrain won’t suit buyers seeking hybrid or electric driving

Verdict

Pick Mazda MX-30 PHEV if…

Best fuel economy

Mazda MX-30 PHEV uses 1.5 L/100km vs 4.0 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick Mercedes-Benz B 180 d if…

Performance & capability

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Mazda MX-30 PHEV

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Verdict

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