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BMW X4 vs Mazda CX-5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (510 HP vs 141 HP), boot space and price (51900 £ vs 30000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Mazda CX-5?

BMW X4

Mazda CX-5

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X4 @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda CX-5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £, while the BMW X4 costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 21857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X4 manages with 6 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X4 has a significantly edge – offering 510 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 369 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 6.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X4 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X4 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 462 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is slightly lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1875 kg. The difference is around 246 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers slight more room – 583 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2019 L, which is about 589 L more than the BMW X4.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW X4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £51,900
X4 @ BMW Group Press

BMW X4

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 510 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6 - 10.7 L
BMW X4
Mazda CX-5

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BMW X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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Mazda CX-5

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The Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.

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BMW X4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 93000 £
Price
30000 - 39500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
157 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
583 L
Length
4751 - 4754 mm
Length
4690 mm
Width
1918 - 1938 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1620 - 1621 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 L
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
141 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
195 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
238 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
104 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the BMW X4?

The BMW X4 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.