Mahindra Scorpio vs Mazda CX-5 Comparison

Mahindra Scorpio

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Mazda CX-5

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2024 Mahindra

Scorpio

2024 Mazda

CX-5

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CarExpert Score

CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.

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8.2

7.7

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Based on the Mahindra Scorpio Z8L

Based on the Mazda CX-5 G35 AKERA TURBO (AWD)

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Fuel Efficiency

60L

432 km

56L - 58L

386 to 476 km

Warranty

7 year
warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$41,990 - $45,990

$36,590 - $55,000

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CarExpert's Take

Alborz Fallah

Founder

Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Excellent value for money
Great on-road comfort and off-road capability
5-star GNCAP safety rating

Misses

Some annoying 'features'
Lacks active safety systems
Relatively unknown brand for SUVs

James Wong

Marketplace Editor

James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Smart looks, plush cabin
Torquey turbo petrol
Keen driving dynamics

Misses

G35 Turbo is too thirsty
On the smaller side of the class
Feeling a little dated in 2024

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

Premium Paint (+$795)

Colours Available

The 2024 Mazda CX-5 is available in the following exterior paint colours:

Soul Red Crystal metallic
Eternal Blue mica
Deep Crystal Blue mica
Jet Black mica
Rhodium White metallic
Sonic Silver metallic
Zircon Sand metallic
Machine Grey metallic
Polymetal Grey metallic
Platinum Quartz metallic

Metallic finishes cost an extra $795.

Reviews

8.2

2024 Mahindra Scorpio review

One of the best value-for-money SUVs in the market today, the Mahindra Scorpio puts some of its significantly more expensive rivals to shame.

Alborz Fallah

7.7

2025 Mazda CX-5 review

The CX-5 remains an old faithful for Aussie buyers, and the G35 Akera is a punchy and luxurious flagship – if a little dated and thirsty now.

James Wong

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Specs

Type
TURBO CDI		TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ
Size (cc)
2184		1997 - 2488
Size (L)
2.2L		2.5L, 2.0L
Induction
DIESEL TURBO 4		TURBO 4, INLINE 4
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		16
Power
129kW		115kW - 170kW
Power RPM
3500		5000 - 6000
Torque
400Nm		200Nm - 420Nm
Torque RPM
1750		2000 - 4000
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
-		10.5 - 13

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