2026 head-to-head · Small SUV
2026 Ford Bronco Sport vs Mazda CX-30
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2026 Ford Bronco Sport (27 MPG) costs about $1,722 a year to fuel and the 2026 Mazda CX-30 (27 MPG) about $1,722.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Ford Bronco Sport
- Mazda CX-30
Side by side
| Ford Bronco Sport | Mazda CX-30 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,722 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,722 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 27 MPG |
| 25 MPG | City | 24 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 31 MPG |
| 324 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 329 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Part-time 4WD | Drivetrain | 4WD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Ford Bronco Sport vs Mazda CX-30 across model years
- Ford Bronco Sport
- Mazda CX-30
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 114 2026 small SUVs, the Ford Bronco Sport ranks 68th and the Mazda CX-30 67th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport vs. the Mazda CX-30 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,722 for the Ford Bronco Sport and $1,722 for the Mazda CX-30.
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