Compare performance (141 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 23600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Suzuki Vitara?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Suzuki Vitara has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £ , while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6429 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Vitara manages with 5 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.
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 Mazda CX-5 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 141 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Vitara is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-5 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 238 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is noticeable lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 374 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers distinct more room – 583 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 208 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs clearly better – up to 2019 L, which is about 899 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
Overall, the Mazda CX-5 shows itself to be has a very small edge 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.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 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
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 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
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4690 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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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, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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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
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
238 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
104 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.