Mazda CX-60 vs Deepal E07
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The Mazda CX-60 starts from $44,240 before on-road costs, while the Deepal E07 opens at $64,900. That makes the Mazda CX-60 the more affordable entry point by $20,660.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $48,664 and $71,390 respectively.
The Deepal E07 qualifies for FBT exemption as an electric vehicle, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Mazda CX-60, as a petrol model, does not qualify.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Mazda CX-60 features a 10.3-inch touchscreen, while the Deepal E07 gets a 15.4-inch display. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Mazda CX-60 stands out with Apple CarPlay that you will not find on the Deepal E07. The Deepal E07 counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, head-up display, wireless charging, heated front seats, ventilated seats, power tailgate, Sony audio and ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Mazda CX-60 uses a Petrol producing 138kW and 250Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.4 seconds.
The Deepal E07 responds with a Electric making 252kW and 365Nm, paired to a automatic driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 6.7 seconds.
The Deepal E07 has the clear power advantage at 252kW vs 138kW. In the real-world sprint, the Deepal E07 is 0.7s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Mazda CX-60 measures 4,745mm long on a 2,870mm wheelbase, 300mm shorter than the Deepal E07 at 5,045mm (3,120mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Deepal E07 generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 570L in the Mazda CX-60 and 524L in the Deepal E07, giving the Mazda CX-60 a 46L advantage.
For towing, the Mazda CX-60 leads with a 2,000kg braked capacity vs 1,500kg. That 500kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.4m to 12.3m
Based on 11.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 12.3m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Mazda CX-60) vs 7 years / 160,000km (Deepal E07). The Deepal E07 has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Mazda CX-60 if: You want the lower entry price, need more boot space, need stronger towing, or prefer Mazda's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Deepal E07 if: You prioritise performance, value a longer warranty, or prefer Deepal's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
This is genuinely close. The Mazda CX-60 and Deepal E07 trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. If boot space matters, the Mazda CX-60 has a clear edge. The Deepal E07 adds peace of mind with a longer 7-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Mazda CX-60 and Deepal E07?
The Mazda CX-60 is the cheapest at $44,240 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Deepal E07 by $20,660.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Mazda CX-60 uses the least fuel at 6.7L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Mazda CX-60 all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Mazda CX-60 has the largest boot at 570L.
Which can tow the most?
The Mazda CX-60 has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Deepal E07 has the longest warranty at 7 years / 160k km.
Which is the most powerful?
The Deepal E07 makes the most power at 252kW. The Deepal E07 is quickest to 100km/h in 6.7s.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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