From Alex on Autos.
Forget any complaints I have made about Mazda’s turbo and 6-speed automatic in their larger vehicles, because this combo is pure gold in the smallest Mazda in America: the CX-30. It’s so good in fact that if you’re shopping for a Lexus UX or Acura ADX, I’d recommend dropping by your Mazda dealer for a spin first, then deciding exactly how much an A or L on your next car’s steering wheel is worth over the humble M….
Here’s why we don’t talk about reliability much: https://youtu.be/WicesuUvTXo
And resale value? Same thing: https://youtu.be/635cX7A3E_Y
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0:00 Intro: Maverick’s Rise & What Makes the Lobo Different
0:32 Pricing History: From $21K to $43K in Four Years
2:20 Exterior Design & Lobo-Specific Styling
4:34 Size Reality Check: Nearly 201 Inches Is Not Compact
6:34 2.0L Turbo, the Second-Gear Delete & How It Gets Faster
8:24 Torque-Vectoring Rear Axle Deep Dive
9:49 Interior, Front Seats & Back Seat / Child Seat Fitment
15:50 Infotainment, Controls & Dashboard
18:16 0-60, Braking, Handling & Ride Quality
24:53 Fuel Economy, Pricing & Full Competitor Comparison


