Subaru Solterra vs Mazda CX-5 Comparison

    Subaru Solterra

    Mazda CX-5

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    2024 Subaru
    Solterra
    vs
    2024 Mazda
    CX-5
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
    0.0
    8.1
    7.7
    0.0
    Based on the Subaru Solterra AWD
    Based on the Mazda CX-5 G35 AKERA TURBO (AWD)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    NA
    56L - 58L
    386 to 476 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $69,990 - $76,990
    $36,590 - $55,000
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Comfortable ride
    • Smooth, quiet driving dynamics
    • Free servicing
    Misses
    • Struggles to stand out
    • Boot compromised by roof line
    • It's taken its time getting here
    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

    NA
    • 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.

    Specs

    Type
    ELECTRICTURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    -1997 - 2488
    Size (L)
    0.02.5L, 2.0L
    Induction
    NOT APPLICABLETURBO 4, INLINE 4
    Camshaft
    NOT APPLICABLEVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    -16
    Power
    160kW115kW - 170kW
    Power RPM
    -5000 - 6000
    Torque
    337Nm200Nm - 420Nm
    Torque RPM
    -2000 - 4000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -10.5 - 13

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