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Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota Yaris Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (141 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 23700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Toyota Yaris Cross?

Mazda CX-5

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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Toyota Yaris Cross

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CX-5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £ , while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6309 £.

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

Yaris Cross

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 Mazda CX-5 has a slight edge – offering 141 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-5 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 10.50 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-5 performs slightly better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

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, Toyota Yaris Cross is evident lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 449 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers noticeable more room – 583 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 186 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs clearly better – up to 2019 L, which is about 922 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-5 has the upper hand 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.

Mazda CX-5
Toyota Yaris Cross

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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 - 7.4 L

Mazda CX-5

4.5 (4 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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Toyota Yaris Cross

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Mazda CX-5
Toyota Yaris Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 39500 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 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
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
583 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
-
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
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.