In short: yes. Despite being one of the smallest car companies in the world, Mazda has done incredible things with the CX30, their smallest SUV / CUV / Crossover / whatever you want to call it in America. Now: what do I mean by conflicted? Well, let's review: It has one of the most powerful engines in the segment, but lacks an independent rear suspension. It has one of the nicest interiors in the segment, but also is the least expensive AWD vehicle in America. The list goes on and on. However, oddly this combination of attributes gives the CX30 more character and personality than you'd expect and it's that personality that puts it at the top of the list, .

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0:00 Introduction
1:22 Styling
2:21 How big is it?
3:42 Safety features
4:11 Engines and transmissions
5:52 Seats
7:25 Cargo area
8:00 Interior review
13:32 Performance and handling
19:37 Pricing and comparisons
27:00 Conclusion