Not sure which new compact SUV to buy yet in the market for one? If so, the 2022 Mazda CX-9, one of the most popular SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles) in its class, is a suitable choice. For people interested in knowing more about this vehicle, Royal South Mazda in Bloomington, IN, has prepared a comparison post between the 2022 Mazda CX-5 vs. the 2022 Toyota RAV4.
Five model levels are available for the Mazda CX-5: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, Turbo, and Signature. The lowest-priced CX-5 Sport trim has an MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price) of $28,000, while the most expensive Signature trim has an MSRP of $39,000. The 2022 RAV4 is offered in 11 trim levels: LE, LE Hybrid, XLE, XLE Premium, XLE Premium Hybrid, Adventure, TRD (Toyota Racing Development) Off-Road, XSE Hybrid, Limited, and Limited Hybrid. Pricing for the base LE trim starts at $28,000 MSRP* and rises to $37,430 MSRP* for the Limited Hybrid trim. The RAV4 still trails the CX-5 in terms of convenience and quality despite having 11 trim levels.
2022 Mazda CX-5 |
VS |
2022 Toyota RAV4 |
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$26,250 |
Starting MSRP |
$26,975 |
SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter 4-cylinder |
Engine |
2.5-liter 4-cylinder |
187 horsepower and 186 lb.-ft. of torque |
Power |
203 horsepower and 184 lb.-ft. of torque |
103.6 cu ft |
Passenger Volume |
98.9 cu ft |
10.25-inch | Touchscreen Display | 7.0-inch |
According to the above table, both models' price, engine, horsepower, torque, and compression ratio are comparable. However, the engineering of the 2022 Mazda CX-5 stands out for energizing each drive and offering a harmonious combination of sensitive handling, nimble road manners, and smooth acceleration.
You may adjust your drive modes depending on the road's surface, thanks to Mazda Intelligent Drive Select technology (Mi-Drive). You can choose between the various available driving modes like: Normal, Sport, and available Off-Road Modes by pressing a button. Mazda Connect™ allows you to link your smartphone to the Mazda CX-5 in 2022 wirelessly. You can use the enormous 10.25-inch center display to access maps, songs, and contacts from your iPhone® and Android via Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration. It could be a good idea to pair the 2022 Mazda CX-5's thrilling performance with the appropriate music. Use the included 10-speaker Bose® audio system to tune in to clear music for the best audio quality across the cabin.
Please feel free to come by Royal South Mazda at Bloomington, IN, and test drive the 2022 Mazda CX-5. You can even contact our friendly staff at 833-204-1657 for further information requests.