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Can the 2021 Mazda CX-30 Transcend Its Genre by Getting Turbocharged?

The modern small SUV and crossover segment is wildly popular but crazy boring, as a rule. These cars often sacrifice a lot of what makes a vehicle enjoyable for slightly more headroom and not much else. The Mazda CX-30 is one such vehicle–but has the introduction of the new turbocharged motor able to elevate the …
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Is A Used Mazda CX-30 Worth Buying?

Is buying a used Mazda CX-30 worth it? The Mazda CX-30 can get expensive pretty quickly, so saving with a used model could help you save while still gaining power and a quality interior. But which model years have the most problems?  Is buying a used CX-30 a good idea?  Maybe. How reliable is the …
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Is the Kia Soul Turbo Worth the Extra Cash?

With the Kia Soul Turbo, you get a lot more power. But is paying to have more horsepower in this little hamster SUV worth it? Let’s see what the 2021 Kia Soul Turbo can do compared to rivals like the Mazda CX-30.  How is the 2021 Kia Soul Turbo?  You can get started in the …
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Is a Turbocharged Mazda Worth the Extra Cash?

Nothing sells cars fasters than advertising high horsepower outputs and quick 0-60 mph times. However, opting for the most powerful engine option doesn’t always yield the best experience. While you’ll want the most powerful version of an all-out sports car, your daily driver crossover is a completely different story. Today we’ll be looking at Mazda’s …
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3 Reasons to Dump the 2021 Mazda CX-30 for the 2021 Kia Seltos

Crossover SUVs are currently fighting the battle for our hearts. The ever-growing segment is a powerful a vast one that has a tremendous value attached to whichever model can rise above the rest. The Mazda CX-30 has been a strong contender for a while, but the 2021 Kia Seltos has pulled ahead in three major …
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The 2020 Buick Encore GX Just Can’t Keep Up With The Mazda CX-30

As crossovers become larger and more expensive, the subcompact SUV segment becomes more appealing. Not only are these tiny SUVs reasonably affordable, but they are also full of tech features. Today we’re looking at two of the excellent contenders, the 2020 Buick Encore GX and the 2020 Mazda CX-30. MotorTrend recently conducted a review comparing …
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The 2020 Mazda CX-30 Has an Underwhelming, 2.5-Liter Problem

Mazda, like most things in the world, is going through changes. The once maker of simple and affordable cars has decided to make the change to fancier, more expensive cars. With its sights set on Lexus and Acura, Mazda has found itself a little stuck between the two worlds. The Mazda CX-30, in particular, can’t …
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The 2022 Volkswagen Taos Is a Subcompact ‘SUV’ Made for America

While crossovers and SUVs aren’t the same things, the terms are practically synonymous these days. And both are extremely popular, especially in the US. That’s why Volkswagen, while it’s best-known internationally for hatches like the GTI, offers two SUVs/crossovers here: the Tiguan and the Atlas. But it doesn’t have a subcompact crossover to take on …
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Mazda Adds More Tech and Turbo Power For 2021

Thanks to its dynamic mix of crossovers and sporty sedans, Mazda is well-positioned, despite coronavirus concerns. To keep the theme alive in 2021, this Japanese carmaker is introducing additional power and more modern tech. Here are some of the most significant updates to the Mazda lineup in the coming year.  The Mazda3 will feature two new powertrains  The Mazda3 is already …