Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mazda CX-5 Comparison

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Mazda CX-5

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How they stack

2024 Land Rover

Discovery Sport

2024 Mazda

CX-5

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CarExpert Score

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7.7

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Based on the Land Rover Discovery Sport

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

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Luxury

Fuel Efficiency

54L - 67L

113 to 563 km

56L - 58L

386 to 476 km

ANCAP Safety Rating

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$73,504 - $101,382

$36,590 - $55,000

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CarExpert's Take

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

2 Zone Climate Control/Rear Vents & Temp Control (+$1,000)
Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$1,600)
Click & Go Integrated Base Unit (+$320)
Headlight Washer System (+$380)
Metallic Paint Premium (+$622)

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

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.

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Specs

Type
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ		DIRECT FUEL INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ
Size (cc)
1498 - 1997		1997 - 2488
Size (L)
1.5L, 2.0L		2.5L, 2.0L
Induction
TURBO 3, TURBO 4		INLINE 4, TURBO 4
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
12 - 16		16
Power
147kW - 227kW		115kW - 170kW
Power RPM
5500		5000 - 6000
Torque
320Nm - 540Nm		200Nm - 420Nm
Torque RPM
1300 - 2000		2000 - 4000
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
10.5		10.5 - 13

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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mazda CX-5 Comparison