2025 Nissan Rogue SV vs 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport

On paper, the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV wins on 2 MPG better, 39 more lb-ft torque, 10.0″ longer. The 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport has to win you at the dealer. Key numbers: 201 vs 191 hp, 31 vs 29 MPG.

The short answer

The Rogue SV leads on 2 MPG better, 39 more lb-ft torque. The CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport leads on $4,140 less. The spec table compares 6 specifications head to head.

N/A
Price Gap
10 HP
HP Diff
2 MPG
Efficiency Diff
Vehicle A
2025 Nissan Rogue SV
Starts at $30,990
VS
Vehicle B
2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Starts at $26,850

Key Differences at a Glance

Engine
1.5L I3 Turbo
vs
2.5L I4
Horsepower
201 hp
vs
191 hp
Torque
225 lb-ft
vs
186 lb-ft
Fuel Economy
31 MPG combined
vs
29 MPG combined
Curb Weight
3,657 lbs
vs
3,419 lbs

What's Actually Different

These two vehicles differ in 6 specifications.

MSRP
$30,990Rogue SV
$26,850CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Engine
1.5L I3 TurboRogue SV
2.5L I4CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Horsepower
201 hpRogue SV
191 hpCX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Torque
225 lb-ftRogue SV
186 lb-ftCX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Transmission
continuously variable-speed automaticRogue SV
6-speed shiftable automaticCX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
City MPG
28Rogue SV
26CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Highway MPG
35Rogue SV
33CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Combined MPG
31Rogue SV
29CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Fuel Tank
14.5 galRogue SV
12.7 galCX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Curb Weight
3,657 lbsRogue SV
3,419 lbsCX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Wheelbase
106.5"Rogue SV
104.4"CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Length
183.0"Rogue SV
173.0"CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Width
72.4"Rogue SV
70.7"CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Height
66.5"Rogue SV
61.7"CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
IIHS Award
TSPRogue SV
TSP+CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport

Full Specification Comparison

Specifications and pricing reflect available data as of early 2026 and may not match current manufacturer figures. Always confirm details with an authorized dealer before making a purchase decision.

Spec2025 Nissan Rogue SV2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport
Pricing
MSRP$30,990$26,850
Powertrain
Engine1.5L I3 Turbo2.5L I4
Horsepower201 hp191 hp
Torque225 lb-ft186 lb-ft
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Fuel Economy
City MPG2826
Highway MPG3533
Combined MPG3129
Fuel Tank14.5 gal12.7 gal
Dimensions
Curb Weight3,657 lbs3,419 lbs
Wheelbase106.5"104.4"
Length183.0"173.0"
Width72.4"70.7"
Height66.5"61.7"
Safety
NHTSA Overall5/5 stars5/5 stars
IIHS AwardTSPTSP+
Warranty
Bumper-to-Bumper3yr/36k3yr/36k
Powertrain5yr/60k5yr/60k
Corrosion5yr/unlimited5yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance3yr/36k3yr/36k

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price difference between the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV and 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport?

The 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport starts at $26,850, $4,140 less than the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV at $30,990. On a 60-month loan that is roughly $73/month. All prices are MSRP before destination and dealer fees.

Who should choose the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV?

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV is the stronger pick when lower running costs matter to you, roughly $93/year less on fuel; you want the larger footprint for passengers or cargo.

Who should choose the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport?

The 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport is the stronger pick when you want to keep $4,140 in your pocket and the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport covers your needs; you prefer a smaller vehicle that is easier to park and maneuver.

Which gets better fuel economy, the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV or 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport?

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV rates 31 combined MPG, 2 MPG ahead.

Which is more powerful, the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV or 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport?

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV produces 201 hp, 10 more than the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport at 191 hp. The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV also leads in torque at 225 lb-ft vs 186 lb-ft. The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV runs a 1.5L I3 Turbo; the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport uses a 2.5L I4.

Is the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV bigger than the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport?

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV is 10.0″ longer at 183.0″ vs 173.0″. The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV has a 2.1″ longer wheelbase, which typically means more rear-seat legroom.

How do the warranties compare?

Both offer similar warranty coverage: 3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper and 5yr/60k powertrain.

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Official sources

The Rogue–CX-30 Decision

Cross-shopping compact SUVs means weighing interior space, ride quality, and ownership costs. Here is how the Rogue and CX-30 compare. The $-4,140 gap adds up to $73/month on a 60-month loan. That is real money, so the pricier option needs to earn it with capabilities you will actually use.

What Powers Each Vehicle

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV runs a 1.5L I3 Turbo; the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport uses a 2.5L I4. The 10 hp difference (201 vs 191) is marginal in daily driving. The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV adds 39 more lb-ft of torque (225 vs 186), giving it stronger low-end pull off the line. Both use AWD.

The Ownership Math

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV saves roughly $93/year on fuel at $3.50/gallon and 12,000 annual miles. Over five years, that is $465.

Living With the Rogue vs the CX-30

The 2025 Nissan Rogue SV is 10.0″ longer, which translates to more room inside but a larger footprint in parking lots and garages.

The Decision

Choose the 2025 Nissan Rogue SV when lower running costs matter to you, roughly $93/year less on fuel. Choose the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport when you want to keep $4,140 in your pocket and the 2025 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Select Sport covers your needs.

Specifications shown combine licensed third-party automotive data with official manufacturer, EPA, and NHTSA source material. Actual pricing, features, and availability may vary by region and dealer. Always confirm details with an authorized dealer before making a purchase decision. TrimAtlas is not affiliated with Nissan or Mazda or any dealership.

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