Mazda CX-5 2012 vs Toyota RAV4 2013

 
Mazda CX-5
2012 - 2015
Toyota RAV4
2013 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 150 HP146 HP
Torque: 210 NM187 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 seconds11.3 seconds
Mazda CX-5 is more dynamic to drive.
Mazda CX-5 engine produces 4 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 23 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Thanks to more power Mazda CX-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.27.8
The Mazda CX-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Mazda CX-5 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Mazda CX-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 56 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 900 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway950 km on highway
Mazda CX-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Toyota RAV4 2012: It has proactive automatic four-wheel drive with Auto, Lock and Sport modes. In Auto mode, the car has front-wheel drive under normal conditions. If wheel slip is detected, torque is transferred to the rear wheels via an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch. In Sport mode, torque is transferred almost instantaneously between the front and rear wheels to improve cornering performance, with up to 50 percent of engine power going to the rear wheels. Lock mode can be activated at speeds below 40 km/h and provides constant four-wheel drive.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mazda CX-5 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 13 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mazda 6, Mazda 3, Mazda MX-5, Mazda CX-3Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Camry
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.0 engine: This engine is not well-suited for low-quality fuel, as it quickly clogs the fuel system. The use of substandard fuel often leads to the failure of expensive ignition coils, resulting in significant repair ...  More about Mazda CX-5 2012 2.0 engine 

Toyota RAV4 2013 2.0 engine: Owners often report increasing oil consumption, which becomes particularly pronounced over time. Additionally, the water pump has a limited service life, and after 150,000 km, the timing chain tends to ...  More about Toyota RAV4 2013 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.54 m4.57 m
Width: 1.84 m1.85 m
Height: 1.67 m1.67 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mazda CX-5 is 3 cm shorter than the Toyota RAV4, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 463 litres577 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1620 litres1705 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space.
Mazda CX-5 has 114 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 85 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.2 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): 1`9452`110
Safety:
Mazda CX-5 scores higher in safety tests, but Toyota RAV4 is better rated in child safety tests. The Mazda CX-5 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

high
Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mazda CX-5 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 800011 200
Pros and Cons: Mazda CX-5 has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
Toyota RAV4 has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • higher children safety
  • fewer faults
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