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Mazda CX-5 vs Renault Symbioz - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (141 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 24400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Renault Symbioz?

Mazda CX-5

4.9 (20 Reviews)
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Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Symbioz has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £. That’s a price difference of around 5572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Symbioz manages with 4.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.

Symbioz @ Renault Group Media

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 Renault Symbioz has a to a small extent edge – offering 158 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Symbioz is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 9.10 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-5 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Symbioz pulls somewhat stronger with 265 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 27 Nm difference.

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Renault Symbioz is slightly lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers minimal more room – 583 L compared to 576 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs a bit better – up to 2019 L, which is about 337 L more than the Renault Symbioz.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Symbioz proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Symbioz is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,400
Symbioz @ Renault Group Media

Renault Symbioz

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6 L
Mazda CX-5
Renault Symbioz

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Mazda CX-5

4.9 (20 Reviews)
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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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Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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Mazda CX-5
Renault Symbioz
CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation
Symbioz @ Renault Group Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 39500 £
Price
24400 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
102 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
Curb weight
1359 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
583 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4413 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
Payload
-
Payload
376 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-5 have?

The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or 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.