Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) vs Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport Comparison

Car Information

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Engine / Motor

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Dimensions

5 Seater

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Fuel Economy

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Safety

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Infotainment

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Transmission

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Chassis & Steering

All Wheel Drive

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Key Spec

1.9 L - 2.5 L

2.5 L

151 BHP - 190 BHP

168 BHP - 170 BHP

6-Speed Automatic & Automatic

Automatic

Gasoline & Petrol

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Exterior

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Engine

2.5 L

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Gasoline

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Technologies

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Motor

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Comparison of configuration highlights

  • Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD)

    • Audio Controls on Steering Wheel
    • Electronic engine immobilizer
    • Rear Defogger
    • Push Button Start
    • Temperature Display
    • Keyless Entry
    • Welcome Light
    • Steering Adjustment
    • Anti-Theft Alarm System
    • Crash Auto Door Unlock
    • Auto Door Lock
    • Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal
    • EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
    • ABS
    • Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)
    • Active braking
  • Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport

    • Audio Controls on Steering Wheel
    • Electronic Engine Immobilizer
    • Power Tailgate
    • Rear Defogger
    • Keyless Entry
    • Welcome Light
    • Rear Camera
    • Steering Adjustment
    • Anti-Theft Alarm System
    • Number of Airbags
    • Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal
    • Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
    • EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
    • ABS
    • Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)
    • Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)
    • Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)
    • Active braking

Review Comparison

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Editor's PickMazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD)

Expert / Editor Recommendation

Choose Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) if you care more about price; choose Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport if you care more about power.

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Q&A

  • According to fuel consumption data, Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) has a fuel consumption of 6.99, while Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport has a fuel consumption of 8.47. Therefore, Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) is more fuel-efficient.
  • In terms of interior space, Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) has a wheelbase of 2700, while Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport has a wheelbase of 2.640. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD), offers more room.
  • Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. Mazda CX-5 2023 2.5L GT (AWD) uses All Wheel Drive, while Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i Sport uses All Wheel Drive.