2024 Mazda CX-5 vs 2024 Hyundai Tucson
Whitby Mazda’s Trim Comparison Chart
| 2024 Mazda CX-5 (GX/GS) | 2024 Hyundai Tucson (Preferred trim) | |
| MSRP* | $35,598 | $46,681 |
| Engine litres (L) | 2.5-litre | 2.5 |
| Cylinder configuration | I4 | I4 |
| Horsepower (hp) | 187 | 187 |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) | 186 | 178 |
| Fuel economy - city (L/100 km) | 10.2 | 10.0 |
| Fuel economy - highway (L/100 km) | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Fuel economy - combined (L/100 km) | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Exterior length (mm) | 4,575 | 4,630 |
| Exterior body width (mm) | 1,844 | 1,964 |
| Exterior body height (mm) | 1,679 | 1,685 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,698 | 2,755 |
| Interior cargo volume (L) | 871 | 1,096 |
| Maximum interior cargo volume (L) | 1,679 | 2,119 |
| Front legroom (mm) | 1,077 | 1,052 |
| Rear legroom (mm) | 1,034 | 1,050 |
| Front headroom (mm) | 1,016 | 1,019 |
| Rear headroom (mm) | 998 | 1,002 |
| Front shoulder room (mm) | 1,463 | 1,464 |
2024 Mazda CX-5 vs 2024 Hyundai Tucson
Compact SUVs have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They offer versatility, comfort, and a great driving experience. Check this comparison of the all-new 2024 Mazda CX-5 and 2024 Hyundai Tucson, two of the most popular compact SUVs on the market. Both vehicles have unique advantages and disadvantages, and we will look at each factor in detail.
Performance Comparison
The Mazda CX-5 comes with a Regular Unleaded I4 engine with a displacement of 2.5 litres and a Gasoline Direct Injection fuel system. This engine produces 187 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque. The CX-5 also boasts an all-wheel drive drivetrain, which helps provide better handling and control on the road. The transmission is a 6-speed SKYACTIV Automatic, which provides smooth and seamless shifts.
On the other hand, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson comes with an 187-horsepower 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine that comes with an eight-speed automatic and can come with either front or all-wheel drive. The Tucson has a slightly higher horsepower but the same torque when compared to the CX-5.
Technology Comparison
The Mazda CX-5 boasts a 10.3-inch infotainment display that can be controlled primarily through a rotary controller and volume knob on the centre console. The system is also compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The CX-5 comes with Mazda Connected Services, which includes access to remote vehicle functions via a smartphone app and a subscription-based Wi-Fi hotspot. The CX-5 also has a Bose sound system, which is an upgrade.
The Tucson comes with a standard 8.8-inch touchscreen that’s integrated into the dashboard and can support both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. There is also an optional 10.3-inch screen with built-in navigation, features such as SiriusXM satellite radio, and a Bose stereo system. The Tucson also offers Hyundai's digital key smartphone app, which provides lock and unlock features and remote start options.
Safety Comparison
The Mazda CX-5 comes standard with several safety features, such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning. Optional safety features include a surround-view camera, rear cross-traffic alert, and a head-up display that helps with driver awareness.
The Hyundai Tucson comes standard with a host of driver-assistance features, such as forward-collision warning, automated emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and adaptive cruise control. Optional safety features include a surround-view camera, rear cross-traffic alert, and a blind-spot monitoring system.
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After comparing the 2024 Mazda CX-5 and the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, it's a close call. Both have distinct advantages and disadvantages and ultimately, it comes down to personal preference. If you want a vehicle with better off-road capabilities, the CX-5's all-wheel drive is superior. It also offers convenient features such as Mazda Connected Services and an exceptional sound system. The Tucson has a slightly more powerful engine, and an impressive digital key app. Contact Whitby Mazda to see if the CX-5 meets your requirements.
All pricing is based on Ontario MSRP and does not include taxes and fees. Dealer pricing may differ. Prices are subject to change anytime without notice.
