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Toyota Venza (2022)
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Mazda MX-30 PHEV
Crossover · Electric · AWD
Toyota Venza (2022)
Car A
Toyota Venza (2022)
The 2022 Toyota Venza focuses on efficiency and family practicality with a hybrid setup and generous cargo space. It suits growing families and road trips, with performance aimed at smooth daily driving rather than thrills.
5 seatsCrossoverHybrid5-star safety218 hpHybrid
Mazda MX-30 PHEV
Car B
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/100kmAWDElectric
Why compared better on fuelcomparison picksame body typesame seatssimilar pricestep-up price

Usage fit

Family 85 / 37
City 55 / 72
Budget / value 67 / 53
Road trip 68 / 29
Performance 25 / 29
Cargo 62 / 27
Practical 65 / 42
Premium 26 / 16
Winter 34 / 22

Scores out of 100. Blue = Toyota Venza (2022) · Orange = Mazda MX-30 PHEV

Specs side-by-side

Spec Toyota Venza (2022) Mazda MX-30 PHEV
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Toyota Venza (2022)

  • Efficient for its class with a combined consumption of 5.8
  • Family-ready versatility: 5 seats and 978 liters of cargo space
  • Strong safety emphasis within its class
  • Good value in its segment at a price around 32,900

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

Verdict

Pick Toyota Venza (2022) if…
Lower entry price
Toyota Venza (2022) starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mazda MX-30 PHEV if…
All-wheel drive
Mazda MX-30 PHEV's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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