Mazda has stepped far ahead of the rav4 in terms of safety. It offers comparable safety features to the cx 5 s. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the suv ranking. While the cx5 is a relatively newer product, the rav4 was given a complete redesign. Mazda cx5s distinctive styling has won plenty of hearts but it is a lot more than just a pretty face. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2015 honda crv and 2015 mazda cx5 and 2015 toyota rav4. Ultimately, it should come down to which one excites you the most.
The mazda cx 5 is a compact crossover that competes with the. He shows us the interior and exterior details, and how the cx5 drives in person. Despite having a more stylish design, the cx5 is the more affordable option of the two. Toyota rav4 compare rankings and see how the cars you select stack up against each other in terms of performance, features, safety, prices and more. Used 2015 mazda cx5 from fletcher auto group in joplin, mo, 64804. Compact crossovers are selling like proverbial hot. The first production model to be inspired by the new design theme kodosoul of motionthe cx5 is the shape of things to come. The cx5s grand touring reserve and signature trims boast our most powerful, yet efficient 3, engine.
The 2015 mazda cx 5 is an athletic, fuelefficient, welldesigned small crossover. Towing maximum is 1800kg with a 120kg towball load. I practically researched the following small suvs before settling down for the cx5. According to the official specs, the mazda cx5 offers about a halfinch more rear legroom than the rdx. Toyota fully redesigned the rav4 for 2019, and for.
The 20 toyota rav4 is a practical suv that earns a nearperfect reliability score. Sep 27, 20 vehicle 2014 mazda cx 5 advantage 20 toyota rav4. Preliminary 2014 fuel economy guide, october 23, 20. According to the official specs, the mazda cx 5 offers about a halfinch more rear legroom than the rdx. Mazdas cx5 has long reigned as australias favourite midsize suv, but 2020 is likely the year it loses that title to the muchimproved, newgeneration toyota rav4. To try and keep up with fresher competition though, mazda has introduced rolling updates to the popular cx5, including a new offroad mode for allwheel drive awd variants. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 20 mazda cx5 and 20 toyota rav4. The cx5 is different from its rivals in that its only available with a 2. Incentives find if there are incentives in your area.
If utility and space are your primary concern, then the toyota rav4 is for you. Dec 17, 2014 if youre looking for a competent small crossover, the 2015 mazda cx5 and the 2015 toyota rav4 are both excellent choices but wed rather have the cx5. The 2015 toyota rav4 is a practical crossover with confident handling. The mazda cx5 suv will gain a more powerful petrol engine option in 20 when the 2. Hoping to inject new spark into the crossover market, mazda has unveiled its 20 cx5. The mazda cx5 also stands out for offering a great ride quality and a flexible, spacious interior.
The 2015 mazda cx5 has been named the iihs top safety pick for its class and is a 5star crash test vehicle for both front and side impact accidents. Both are among todays top small suvs, boasting reasonable pricing, generous. See the differences between the allnew 2017 mazda cx5 and the 2017 toyota rav 4. But what came as a surprise is that the mazda cx5, which received a stronger, morespirited engine for 20, would edge out the rav4 in our roadtest scores, albeit by a single point. The mazda cx 5 is a compact crossover that competes with the toyota rav4, honda crv, chevrolet equinox, ford escape, and volkswagen tiguan. Compare rankings and see how the cars you select stack up against each other in terms of performance, features, safety, prices and more. Used 2015 mazda cx5 for sale at fletcher auto group vin. At 250 hp 4 with 310 lbft of torque, at a low 2,000 rpm, this engine gives you. It is mazdas first car featuring the new kodo soul of motion design language first shown in the shinari concept vehicle in may 2011. Based on epa estimates for 2015 cx5 sport fwd with 2. He shows us the interior and exterior details, and how the cx 5 drives in person. Its biggest strengths are its low cost of servicing for the first three years and a reputation for good resale. The styling would suit a luxury vehicle, the cabin is similarly upmarket, and fuel economy is remarkable. Use our side by side comparison to help you make a decision.
Can an updated version of the classic rav4 compete with the modern era mazda cx5. But it should be noted that the 2015 cx 5 already outpaces of several competitors in this area, including the 2014 ford escape and toyota rav4, which earned fourstar overall ratings. The mazda cx5 is a compact crossover produced by mazda starting in 2012 for the 20 model year lineup. The mazda cx 5 also stands out for offering a great ride quality and a flexible, spacious interior. The rav4 is one of the most important compact crossovers on the market as well as one of the bestselling models in toyota s lineup. The mazda cx5 is a compact crossover that competes with the toyota rav4, honda crv, chevrolet equinox, ford escape, and volkswagen tiguan. While neither is cramped, youll find significantly more rear seat legroom in a honda crv, subaru forester, or toyota rav4.
Comparison toyota rav4 suv 2015 vs mazda cx5 grand. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2014 mazda cx5 and 2014 toyota rav4. Up against veteran competitors like the honda crv, toyota rav4 and ford escape, it offers mazdas skyactiv technologies. The 2015 mazda cx5 marks the third model year for this compact suv. Are you looking to buy a car but cant decide between a mazda cx5 or toyota rav4.
The rav4 bests the cx5 in cargo space, both behind the rear seats and with the rear seats folded, thanks to a lower floor. The mazdas crisp handling and steering, however, offer a much better driving experience. Toyota rav4 promise of reliable and durable motoring always helped sell the rav4. Even in this crowd, its one of the sportiestdriving models, with surprisingly good fuel economy ratings considering that. If youre searching for a compact crossover, we hope your shopping list includes the 2015 toyota rav4 and the 2015 mazda cx5.
Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Following its 20 redesign, the rav4 is almost completely unchanged for 2015. Checking the values of a 2015 mazda cx5 touring with frontwheel drive with the 2. Model tested is a fwd cx5 sport with the sixspeed manual transmission. Safety all cx5s have a 5star ancap rating but look for models with the optional active safety features pack. The front seat is easier to settle into and the backseat feels larger and. It shares a platform with mazda3 and mazda6 it is also the first vehicle featuring the companys full skyactiv technology suite, including a rigid. Unlike the 2015 rav4, the mazda cx5 keeps its miles per gallon over 30 with the awd system equipped. Mar 20, 2012 the mazda cx 5 suv will gain a more powerful petrol engine option in 20 when the 2. What is the difference between toyota rav4 le 2014 and mazda cx 5 sport 2014. The 2015 mazda cx 5 competes with the likes of the honda crv, subaru forester, toyota rav4 and ford escape. If youre looking for a competent small crossover, the 2015 mazda cx5 and the 2015 toyota rav4 are both excellent choices but wed rather have the cx5.
Prices vary depending on the vehicles condition, mileage, features, and location. Nov 18, 2019 checking the values of a 2015 mazda cx 5 touring with frontwheel drive with the 2. We keep going over pros and cons but end up right back at square one. While the cx 5 is a relatively newer product, the rav4 was given a complete redesign. But it should be noted that the 2015 cx5 already outpaces of several competitors in this area, including the 2014 ford escape and toyota rav4, which earned fourstar overall ratings. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2015 honda crv and 2015 mazda cx 5 and 2015 toyota rav4. You may be interested in reading more of autotraders model vs. Steve explores in depth the brand new 20 mazda cx5 suv. Nov 21, 2017 see the differences between the allnew 2017 mazda cx5 and the 2017 toyota rav4. The 2015 mazda cx5 is an athletic, fuelefficient, welldesigned small crossover. Were comparing two of todays top models, the cx5 and rav4.
This japanesebuilt, mediumsize suv is a premiumgrade vehicle that comfortably meets the needs of buyers in space and cabin layout as well as boasting excellent road manners and some offroad ability. The front seat is easier to settle into and the backseat feels larger and more comfortable despite offering only 37. In reality, though, the acura has an extra inch or so. We have 326 20 mazda cx5 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 236 1owner cars, and 484 personal use cars. Steve explores in depth the brand new 20 mazda cx 5 suv. The competition honda crv, subaru forester, toyota rav4, nissan xtrail. Several months ago, autoguide set a toyota rav4 and mazda cx5 sideby side. What is the difference between toyota rav4 le 2014 and mazda cx5 sport 2014. Toyotas rav4 is one of the more popular midsized suvs, and with good reason. We have 6,210 mazda cx5 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 6,233 1owner cars, and 5,201 personal use cars. Check out the standard features and info below to find out what other shoppers think of this car, or just search our inventory and see what we have available. The 2015 mazda cx5 competes with the likes of the honda crv, subaru forester, toyota rav4 and ford escape.
My wife and i are stuck between a 2015 toyota rav4 with 44k miles and 2016 mazda cx5 with 47k miles. It is also the first vehicle featuring the companys full. The rav4 bests the cx 5 in cargo space, both behind the rear seats and with the rear seats folded, thanks to a lower floor. The 20 mazda cx5 is a great car, and were sure youd enjoy driving one.