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Jeep Wrangler vs Mazda CX-5 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 141 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mazda CX-5?

Jeep Wrangler vs Mazda CX-5: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Mazda CX-5

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Wrangler

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda CX-5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda CX-5 uses 7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

CX-5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Wrangler offers considerably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Wrangler is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Wrangler delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 162 Nm more.

Wrangler

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is a bit lighter – 1,629 kg compared to 1,938 kg. The difference is around 309 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers somewhat more boot space – 533 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-5 carries only slightly more – 601 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-5 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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CX-5

Mazda CX-5

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 141 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 7.5 L/100km
Jeep Wrangler
Mazda CX-5

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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Mazda CX-5

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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Jeep Wrangler
Mazda CX-5

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
30,000 - 39,500 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
157 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,629 - 1,671 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
566 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
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
272 HP
Power HP
141 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
238 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
104 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
2,488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mazda
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