Chevrolet Trax vs Mazda CX-5

Chevrolet Trax
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Mazda CX-5
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The key differences

The Mazda CX-5 is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 192 hp, 55 hp more than the Chevrolet Trax's best.

The Mazda CX-5 is 153 mm (6 in) longer than the Chevrolet Trax.

Typical kerb weights are 1,629 kg for the Mazda CX-5 and 1,400 kg for the Chevrolet Trax.

In the US, the Mazda CX-5 has the better EPA rating at up to 38 mpg combined, against 30 mpg for the Chevrolet Trax.

Specifications side by side

Chevrolet Trax and Mazda CX-5 side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year.
SpecChevrolet TraxMazda CX-5
Body styleSUVSUV
On sale since——
Power137 hp (102 kW)148–192 hp (110–143 kW)
Torque220 Nm238 Nm
0–100 km/h10.1 s10.5–10.9 s
Top speed192 km/h187 km/h
Engines in Europe—4
Best economy (Europe)—5.9 l/100 km
US combined economy29–30 mpg24–38 mpg
Electric range (US)——
Length4,537 mm (179 in)4,690 mm (185 in)
Width1,823 mm (72 in)1,860 mm (73 in)
Height1,560 mm (61 in)1,695 mm (67 in)
Wheelbase2,700 mm (106 in)2,815 mm (111 in)
Kerb weight1,400 kg (3,086 lb)1,629 kg (3,591 lb)
Sold inUnited StatesUnited States

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