Mazda CX-5 vs Honda CR-V

While many drivers in the Wakefield, RI area have already made up their minds and gotten behind the wheel of a Mazda CX-5 we know that the decision is difficult. Often our customers compare the Mazda CX-5 to the competition before making a choice. One of the many vehicles drivers compare is the Honda CR-V and while this is a capable crossover drivers often come back to the Mazda CX-5 because it offers more for their money. To help you with your crossover shopping experience we have created the following comparison that will give you the information to make a smart buying decision. Read on to learn more about how the Mazda CX-5 stacks up against the Honda CR-V.

Price:

MSRP for the base vehicles are identical at $24,150

Standard Technology:

The Mazda CX-5 gives you the touchscreen MAZDA CONNCECT™ system to easily navigate your entertainment and phone features. The Honda CR-V makes you upgrade to a higher trim-level to access this type of infotainment functionality.

Comfort and Capability:

Both vehicles offer very similar interior measurements for your comfort. However, the Mazda CX-5 does offer greater towing capacity than the CR-V - 2,000 lbs vs. 1,500 lbs for the CR-V.

Performance:

The Mazda CX-5 edges out the CR-V in terms of performance, with 187-Horsepower, comapred to the 184-horsepower in the CR-V.

Efficiency:

The CR-V just barely beats the Mazda CX-5 in terms of estimated, combined fuel economy, offering 26 mpg compared to 25 mpg of the Mazda CX-5.

If you're interested in a new Mazda CX-5 be sure to come by our dealership and speak with one of our Mazda auto experts. We will help you find a vehicle that is perfect for your life and get you behind the wheel to test drive it.