Mazda CX-5 GT vs Honda CR-V LX

Mazda CX-5 GT

Suv · Gasoline

Honda CR-V LX

Suv · Gasoline

Car A

Mazda CX-5 GT

Efficient for its class and family-friendly, the Mazda CX-5 GT blends a 5-star safety rating with generous cargo space. A sensible everyday choice unless you’re chasing premium trappings or performance thrills.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety194 hp

Car B

Honda CR-V LX

The Honda CR-V LX prioritizes family practicality and dependability with balanced performance and sensible efficiency. At around 29,000, it offers good value in its segment for growing families and cargo-heavy routines.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety7.5 L/100km

Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar pricestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 86 / 88

City 47 / 48

Budget / value 63 / 67

Road trip 63 / 64

Performance 29 / 28

Cargo 57 / 66

Practical 62 / 65

Premium 25 / 24

Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mazda CX-5 GT · Orange = Honda CR-V LX

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mazda CX-5 GT Honda CR-V LX

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Pros & cons

Mazda CX-5 GT

Efficient for its class with a combined consumption of 8
5-star safety rating supports family duty
875 L trunk makes packing for road trips easy
At 30,500, it offers good value in its segment
You prioritize performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 8.5 s is moderate
You want a premium-oriented experience; this isn’t aimed at that
You need more than five seats
You prefer an electrified option; this gasoline powertrain won’t suit

Honda CR-V LX

Large 1033-liter cargo area suits strollers, gear, and bulk shopping
Signals emphasize reliability and safety for family duty
190 hp and 0–100 km/h in 9 s deliver confident everyday performance
Priced around 29,000, presenting good value in its segment
Not aimed at performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 9 s is only moderate
Those seeking a premium-feel cabin and features may be disappointed
Five seats only; no third row for larger families
7.5 L/100 km may not satisfy drivers chasing ultra-low fuel use

Verdict

Pick Mazda CX-5 GT if…

Efficiency & everyday ease

Mazda CX-5 GT is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.

Pick Honda CR-V LX if…

Performance & capability

Honda CR-V LX is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Mazda CX-5 GT

Honda CR-V LX

Verdict

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