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Mazda CX-5 vs Skoda Karoq - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (141 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Skoda Karoq?
CX-5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Karoq has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 918 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Karoq manages with 4.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
Karoq
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Karoq has a evident edge – offering 190 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs somewhat better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 122 Nm difference.
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CX-5
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is slightly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers somewhat more room – 583 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs a bit better – up to 2019 L, which is about 389 L more than the Skoda Karoq.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Skoda Karoq shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £29,100
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Mazda CX-5
4.5 (4 Reviews)
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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Skoda Karoq
4.6 (2 Reviews)
The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
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Mazda CX-5
Skoda Karoq
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 168 g/km
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
4690 mm
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
141 HP
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
238 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
104 kW
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Skoda
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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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.