Mazda CX-5 2012 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 251 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Mazda CX-5 engine produces 4 HP more power than Volkswagen Tiguan, but torque is 29 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 64 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda CX-5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Mazda CX-5 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Mazda CX-5 2012 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
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Mazda CX-5 is larger. Mazda CX-5 is 11 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 503 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1620 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Mazda CX-5 has more luggage capacity. Mazda CX-5 has 33 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda CX-5 (by 110 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda CX-5 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`987 kg | 2`210 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`531 kg | 1`562 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 456 kg | 648 kg | |
| Mazda CX-5 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 42 procentiem less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Volkswagen Tiguan is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Mazda CX-5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Mazda CX-5, so Mazda CX-5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 9000 | |
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