Buying a compact SUV is not as easy as it used to be. You have different automakers coming out with amazing vehicles that are quite overwhelming. However, if you are looking for an SUV that has the perfect blend of style and performance, you can easily rule out a couple of SUVs. The only ones remaining that would fit the descriptions are the 2022 Mazda CX-5 and the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Check out this page by Gaithersburg Mazda in Gaithersburg, MD, to find out which is the better of these two SUVs.
2022 Mazda CX-5 |
vs |
2022 Hyundai Tucson |
2.5 S, 2.5 S Select, 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 S Carbon Edition, 2.5 S Premium, 2.5 S Premium Plus, 2.5 S Turbo, 2,5 S Turbo Signature | Trim Levels | SE, SEL, N Line, XRT, Limited |
$26,250 |
Base Trim Starting MSRP |
$25,500 |
256 hp | Base Engine Power |
187 hp |
24/30 | Fuel Economy (City/Highway in mpg) |
26/33 |
It is quite evident from the above table that the 2022 Mazda CX-5 offers you more trim levels than the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Hence, you can choose the trim that best fits your requirements. While the base trim of the Mazda CX-5 is slightly costlier than that of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson, the better engine performance and technology features justify it.
In terms of engine specifications, the 2022 Mazda CX-5 has a great advantage over the Hyundai Tucson. While the Mazda CX-5 has a maximum engine power of 256 hp, the 2022 Hyundai Tucson can only put out 187 hp. Therefore, if you are looking for an SUV with great acceleration, the 2022 Mazda CX-5 is the obvious choice for you.
As far as comfort is concerned, there is no competition to the 2022 Mazda CX-5. The SUV comes with leather-trimmed seats, heated front, and rear seats, ventilated front seats, etc., that help you relax. Furthermore, a 10.25-inch touchscreen display, Bose® 10-speaker surround sound system, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and many other infotainment features make your journey fun and memorable.
If you are looking for the complete package, the 2022 Mazda CX-5 is it. Therefore, head over to our dealership for a test drive.