A sharp front grille, 19-inch alloy wheels, and matching body-colored lower bumper and wheel arches make the 2022 Mazda CX-5 stand out! Performance is refined due to the i-Activ AWD® that is standard on all trims of this stylish SUV. How does it compare to the competition? At Gaithersburg Mazda in Gaithersburg, MD, we have put together a comparison guide of the 2022 Mazda CX-5 vs 2022 Subaru Forester to give you an understanding.
2022 Mazda CX-5 | VS | 2022 Subaru Forester |
$26,250
| Starting MSRP
| $25,895
|
SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with Cylinder Deactivation
| Engine
| 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder
|
187/186
| Engine Horsepower (hp)/Engine Torque (lb.-ft.)
| 182/176
|
SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift and Sport mode
| Transmission
| Lineartronic® CVT (Continually Variable Transmission)
|
As seen in the table above, by paying a premium of $355, you can treat yourself to a better-performing 2022 Mazda CX-5. Offering a harmonious balance of responsive handling and seamless acceleration, this crossover SUV is engineered to invigorate every drive. The Mazda Intelligent Drive Select Technology customizes your drive modes on various roads and services. Depending on your needs, you can choose between the Normal, Sport, and Off-Road Modes.
To protect you, your passengers, and pedestrians, the 2022 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with Mazda’s i-Activsense® safety technology. It keeps you safe in an accident and makes efforts to avoid them entirely. It includes Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Mazda Radar Cruise Control, Adaptive Front-Lighting System, Smart Braking System, Lane Departure Warning and Lane-Keep Assist, and more!
With Mazda Connect™, you can connect your smartphone and iPhone® to the 2022 Mazda CX-5 through Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ integration. Thus, you can access your maps, playlists, and contacts on the wide 10.25-inch center display. The 10-speaker Bose® audio system gives you an immersive experience of your favorite artist in concert.
We believe that the 2022 Mazda CX-5 is a better bet in the above comparison. Schedule a test drive at Gaithersburg Mazda in Gaithersburg, MD, to take the 2022 Mazda CX-5 for a spin.