Suv Petrol Automatic FWD 5-seat

Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD

Price in Rustenburg, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation First-generation DM-series Mazda CX-30 using seventh-generation Mazda architecture Current version 2021 Body style SUV
CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.
ZAR 539,800
On-road in
ZAR 552,908
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 539,800
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,600
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,350
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 900
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,400
Insurance
ZAR 4,858
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 539,800
Estimated finance from ZAR 9,457/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1998cc (2.0L) Torque:213Nm (157 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:175mm (6.9″) Power:121kW (162 bhp) Boot295L (10.4 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 15.2 km/l (36 mpg)
City 12.2 km/l (29 mpg)
Highway 17.9 km/l (42 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 9,457
Total Interest
ZAR 137,409
Total Payable
ZAR 567,409
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD

CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.

The Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is the entry-price derivative in the South African range. Value in the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD must be assessed against the adjacent derivative, not against the model's starting price alone. This derivative is aimed at a buyer who wants the entry-price derivative and is comfortable with automatic operation and petrol ownership. At R539,800, the 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is best understood as the entry-price derivative. The CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD has a clearer South African buying case when its suv shape is connected to the work it must do. For a buyer searching the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A proper look at the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, a South African price reference of R539,800 sits beside engine of 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol, while a power output of 121 kW @ 6000 rpm sets a practical boundary. The useful starting points are Petrol power and a Automatic transmission; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD. For family travel, the deciding question is whether the vehicle remains comfortable and affordable after ordinary fuel, insurance, tyre and service costs are included for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD. Here, the base trim sits beside an active listing, while a South African price reference of R539,800 sets a practical boundary for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD. That combination is more useful than treating every derivative as interchangeable for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD. The buyer should compare the actual vehicle offered in South Africa, including its price, equipment and support terms for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD

Mazda CX-30 — Quick Facts

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD Base Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 539,800
2.0 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 588,100
2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD Top Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 606,800
2.0 Individual Edition Auto FWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 651,500
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD Base Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 539,800
2.0 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD Mid Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 588,100
2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD Top Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 606,800
2.0 Individual Edition Auto FWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency15.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 651,500
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Mazda CX-30 Specifications

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Driving fit

Where the Mazda CX-30 Fits Best

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Who buys this

A shopper researching CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD should separate need from showroom appeal. If the base trim solves a problem every week, it deserves real consideration

City
In town, assess the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD's clutch or automatic calibration, parking visibility, camera and sensor coverage, steering effort and phone integration. Around town, CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The relevance of a power output of 121 kW @ 6000 rpm becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a 6-Speed Automatic transmission is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading
Highway
For national-road use in the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD, test its 2.0 litre in-line 4 cylinder with 121 kw and 213 nm, 6-speed auto, fwd. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD out with the load it normally carries. An active listing gives context, but a number cannot show how a South African price reference of R539,800 feels on a gradient
Off-Road
The CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD remains bound by this model's published clearance, driven wheels and tyre specification. If the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it

Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD — Should You Buy It?

Not yet rated: no complete Hagalu editorial review is published for this exact variant. The buyer guidance below is not a scored review.

CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in the base trim and accept the limitation represented by engine of 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓Transmission: Automatic
  • ✓Trim: base
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R539,800
  • ✓Engine: 2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 121 kW @ 6000 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD budget.
  • ✕A short CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD stock and support terms.

Mazda CX-30 FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is R539,800. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD, 2.0 Dynamic Edition Auto FWD, 2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD, 2.0 Individual Edition Auto FWD. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is 175 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is 1998 cc, with output shown as 121 kW (162 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD is around 15.2 km/l.

A shopper researching CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD should separate need from showroom appeal. If the base trim solves a problem every week, it deserves real consideration

In town, assess the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD's clutch or automatic calibration, parking visibility, camera and sensor coverage, steering effort and phone integration. Around town, CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration.

For national-road use in the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD, test its 2.0 litre in-line 4 cylinder with 121 kw and 213 nm, 6-speed auto, fwd. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the CX-30 2.0 Active Edition Auto FWD out with the load it normally carries.

Buyers researching the Mazda CX-30 often compare it with rivals such as Omoda C7 , Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross , Ford Territory , Chery Tiggo 8 Pro , Tata Harrier . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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