Mitsubishi Grandis 2004 vs Mazda 5 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 217 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Grandis is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Grandis engine produces 20 HP more power than Mazda 5, whereas torque is 32 NM more than Mazda 5. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Grandis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Grandis consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Grandis could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Grandis consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 430'000 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 Mitsubishi Grandis engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 22 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Eclipse | Used also on Mazda 6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Grandis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.66 m | |
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Mitsubishi Grandis is larger. Mitsubishi Grandis is 20 cm longer than the Mazda 5, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 320 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1545 litres | 1566 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Mitsubishi Grandis has more luggage space (by 208 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 5 (by 21 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Grandis is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mazda 5, which means Mitsubishi Grandis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1400 | |
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