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At a Glance
Power
312hp @ 5750
323hp @ 6000
Torque
295lb-ft @ 2000
369lb-ft @ 4000
Fuel
27 mpg est.
25 MPG Combined / 30 Range
Towing
—
3500lbs
Engine
2.0 L/122ci
2.5 L/152ci
Choosing between the BMW X2 and the Mazda Cx 70 Phev is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The BMW X2 delivers 312hp @ 5750 while the Mazda Cx 70 Phev produces 323hp @ 6000. On fuel, the X2 returns 27 mpg est. while the Cx 70 Phev uses 25 MPG Combined / 30 Range — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $53,900 for the X2 and $44,450 for the Cx 70 Phev. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
BMW X2M35i Sports Activity Coupe 2026 - From $53,900
Mazda Cx 70 PhevSC AWD 2026 - From $44,450
Performance
Power Output (hp)
312hp @ 5750
323hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
295lb-ft @ 2000
369lb-ft @ 4000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.0 L/122ci
2.5 L/152ci
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Plug-In Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
27 mpg est.
25 MPG Combined / 30 Range
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
23mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
31mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
14.3gal
18.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
179.8in
200.8in
Width (in)
72.6in
77.6in
Height (in)
62.6in
68.2in
Wheelbase (in)
106in
122.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3840lbs
5044lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
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Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
—
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
—
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mazda Cx 70 Phev
3 / 4 categories
Performance
Cx 70 Phev
Fuel Economy
X2
Value
Cx 70 Phev
Practicality
Cx 70 Phev
Pros & Cons
BMW X2
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Mazda Cx 70 Phev
Lower starting price ($44,450)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the X2 or Cx 70 Phev?
The X2 gets 27 mpg est. and the Cx 70 Phev gets 25 MPG Combined / 30 Range on the combined cycle. The X2 is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the X2 or Cx 70 Phev?
The X2 produces 312hp @ 5750 and 295lb-ft @ 2000 of torque while the Cx 70 Phev delivers 323hp @ 6000 and 369lb-ft @ 4000 of torque. The Cx 70 Phev is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the X2 and Cx 70 Phev?
The X2 starts from $53,900 and the Cx 70 Phev from $44,450. The Cx 70 Phev is cheaper by $9,450 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the X2 or Cx 70 Phev?
The X2 has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Cx 70 Phev can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the X2 or the Cx 70 Phev?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.