
Honda ZR-V v Mazda CX-5 comparison
Honda's new entrant to the burgeoning mid-size SUV segment takes on a fan favourite in the Mazda CX-5. Which is better for Aussie families?
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 | ||
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 is available in the following exterior paint colours:
Metallic finishes cost an extra $795.
The following colours are available:
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Type | ||
DIRECT FUEL INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
1997 - 2488 | 1498 - 1993 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.5L, 2.0L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
Cylinders | ||
INLINE 4, TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 | |
Power | ||
115kW - 170kW | 131kW - 135kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5000 - 6000 | 5000 - 6000 | |
Torque | ||
200Nm - 420Nm | 240Nm - 315Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2000 - 4000 | 1700 - 2000 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
10.5 - 13 | 10.3 - 13.9 |