Mazda CX-50 vs. The Competition
Compare the Mazda CX-50 to the Competition with our Danbury Dealership
Muscular proportions and elegant details shape the athletic identity of the Mazda CX-50. SUVs focus on providing enough space and the right capabilities for your weekend adventures and daily drives. Explore our new Mazda CX-50 models online and contact our team for your test drive.
We put the Mazda CX-50 head-to-head with the Volkswagen Tiguan, Ford Bronco Sport, and Hyundai Tucson to help you decide which should make it to your driveway.
| Features | 2025 Mazda CX-50 | 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2025 Ford Bronco | 2025 Hyundai Tucson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | All wheel drive | All wheel drive | Four wheel drive | All wheel drive |
| Engine power | 187 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 201 hp @ 5,000 rpm | 300 hp @ 5,700 rpm | 231 hp |
| Engine torque | 185 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1,500 rpm | 325 lb-ft @ 3,400 rpm | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2.5 l | 2.0 l | 2.3 l | 1.6 l |
| Engine configuration | Inline 4 | Inline 4 | Inline 4 | Inline 4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 25 / 31 / 28 MPG | 22 / 30 / 25 MPG | 18 / 22 / 20 MPG | 35 / 35 / 35 MPG |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 20.8 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Driving Range (city/hwy) | 398 / 493 miles | 343 / 468 miles | 374 / 458 miles | 480 / 480 miles |
Mazda CX-50 vs Volkswagen Tiguan
- The Mazda CX-50 offers between 187 and 256 horsepower, while the VW Tiguan will only give 201 horsepower. More powerful performance options provide versatility when finding a new SUV near Ridgefield that suits your preferences.
- Premium materials cover the cabin of the Mazda CX-50, providing a leather-wrapped gear selector and steering wheel on the base trim. You would need to upgrade the VW Tiguan to provide leather-wrapping for the same features.
- Anyone who wants more cargo space behind the rear seats will appreciate the Mazda CX-50 more than the Tiguan. Balancing space between passengers and their gear could be essential and helps you avoid cramping your travelers.
- You can tow more with the Mazda CX-50 than the VW Tiguan allows, making it a great choice for weekend adventures out of New Milford. You can rely on the Mazda CX-50 to bring equipment or items that don't fit inside.
Mazda CX-50 vs Ford Bronco Sport
- You will get more powerful engines when you choose the Mazda CX-50 over the Ford Bronco Sport. The CX-50 also provides better highway fuel efficiency for driving through Newtown.
- Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard in the Mazda CX-50 to help maximize comfort. The Ford Bronco Sport does not offer dual-zone climate control until halfway up its trim selections.
- Choosing the Mazda CX-50 will provide more legroom for its rear seats than the Ford Bronco Sport. Having more rear legroom ensures you can travel with adults without them feeling cramped.
- You will get more ground clearance when you choose the CX-50 over the Bronco Sport, except for the Bronco Sport with a Sasquatch trim.
Mazda CX-50 vs Hyundai Tucson
- Both models come with a 187-horsepower engine, but the Mazda CX-50 offers a 256-horsepower engine as an upgrade. The Mazda CX-50 has all-wheel drive equipped on every trim, while the Hyundai Tucson makes you upgrade from front-wheel to all-wheel drive.
- You would need to upgrade the Tucson to have all-wheel drive to match the ground clearance from the Mazda CX-50. More ground clearance allows you to get over obstacles that could be in your path.
- The Mazda CX-50 comes with dual-zone automatic climate control to prioritize comfort for you and your passengers during winter weather and hot afternoons near Norwalk. The Hyundai Tucson needs an upgrade to include dual-zone climate control.
- A leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear selector come equipped in the Mazda CX-50 to create a premium feel for the cabin. These features are only equipped on upgraded trims of the Tucson.
Visit Our Dealership to Get a Closer Look at the Mazda CX-50
While our comparison is a great starting point for shoppers considering the Volkswagen Tiguan, Ford Bronco Sport, and Hyundai Tucson, scheduling a test drive will show more of what the Mazda CX-50 can do. Our experts look forward to helping you find a new SUV near Brookfield that suits your needs and matches your preferences.
Explore our new inventory today to see all the benefits of buying a Mazda CX-50. The athletic style, innovative features, and upscale amenities help push it ahead of many other options you might consider. Call or email our team for more details before visiting our dealership.
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