Getting To Know Mazda MX-30, Mazda's First Electric Crossover In Indonesia

JAKARTA - Mazda MX-30 has officially paved the country's market as well as marked Mazda's first step in the electrification market in Indonesia.

Through PT Eurokars Motor Indonesia (EMI), this car emphasizes the brand's commitment not only to provide sustainable vehicles but also to emphasize the element of pleasure of driving through the Jinba-Ittai philosophy.

"With Jinba-Ittai's philosophy of prioritizing unity between the driver and his vehicle, as well as a minimalist and elegant Kodo Design, every detail of Mazda MX-30 is made carefully so that the trip feels more personal," said PT EMI Chief Operating Officer Ricky Thio at the launch in Simprug, Jakarta, Monday, November 11.

Present as the inaugural EV from Mazda in Indonesia, what are the crossovers offering? Here are the details that need to be highlighted based on VOI monitoring.

Typical Design

Just like other Mazda cars, the typical Kodo design language MX-30. The outer appearance features a unique style with the front and back having a minimal appearance with the design of the lights visible as well as adding to the aesthetic impression of the model.

The unique thing in this model is the presence of Freestyle Doors, which is designed to make it easier for passengers to have wide access to enter and exit vehicles. With a two-tone pairing, this crossover features a sluggishness like a coup.

Luxury And Sustainable Interior

Mazda also embeds the theme of sustainability in this car using cork materials, which can directly help reduce carbon emissions in the process of permanenting its raw materials.

This cork layer is applied to enhance the beauty of the warranty while ensuring its durability for use in the car. The selection of snakehead material cannot be separated from Mazda's history, which was founded in 1920 as Toyo Cork Kogyo, which is the manufacturer's factory.

The element of sustainability is also present through the use of Breathe Fabric, a cloth made from recycled plastic bottles (recycled plastic bottle) specifically designed to be installed at the top of the MX-30 door trim.

Then, Mazda also uses 20 percent recycled thread in the car seat which is claimed to be the highest ratio for use in the current automotive market.

In addition, Premium Vintage Leatherette ingredients are also presented that use high-quality vegan skin with a charming vintage pattern and use a silicon layer that offers a comfortable texture when touched.

Drivers will be spoiled with floating consoles that make it easy to control and there is a touchscreen display to control the cabin temperature of the vehicle. Bose's audio system is also ready to accompany travel with 12-speakers strategically positioned to produce optimal sound quality.

Complete Safety Features

Mazda MX-30 has advanced passive safety features and i-Activsense technology, consisting of Smart Brake Support (SBS), High Beam Control (HBC), Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA), Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS), and much more.

Not only that, but MX-30 has a light vehicle body but remains sturdy with a protective structure for high-voltage components. The inside is equipped with seven airbags that protect drivers and passengers as a whole.

Performance And Tempuh Distance

Built on the Skyactiv Vehicle Architecture platform, this car is designed sturdy but still agile and responsive. MX-30 carries the MacPherson Strut suspension at the front and the torsion beam behind it.

The crossover has an e-Skyactiv electric motor with a power of up to 145 ps and a torque of 271 Nm. This is accompanied by a lithium-ion 35.5 kWh battery so that it can cover a range of up to 200 km according to the WLTP.

Premium Price

Mazda MX-30 officially entered the country at a price of Rp. 860 million On The Road DKI Jakarta, which includes 22 kW wall-charger equipment and a portable-charger. However, this does not include installation fees.

This car comes with eight different colors, with three of them being premiumcolour, namely Soul Red Crystal Metallic with Black Side Panels and Roof, Polymetal Gray Metallic, and Machine Gray Metallic, with an additional cost of IDR 4 million.