Compare performance (375 HP vs 227 HP), trunk space and price (46,200 $ vs 28,800 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Genesis GV70 or Mazda CX-5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda CX-5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,800 $ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 46,200 $ . That’s a price difference of around 17,430 $.
When it comes to city fuel economy, the Mazda CX-5 performs slightly better – achieving 26 mpg, compared to 22 mpg for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 4 mpg.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 offers noticeably more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 227 HP. That’s roughly 148 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers clearly more torque with 391 lb-ft compared to 310 lb-ft. That’s about 81 lb-ft more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is a bit lighter – 3,679 lbs compared to 4,275 lbs. The difference is around 596 lbs.
The Genesis GV70 holds a slight edge in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Genesis GV70 blends boutique luxury with athletic poise, delivering a cabin that feels crafted and a drive that’s calm when you want it and playful when you don’t. It challenges the German stalwarts with standout design, rich materials, and a value play that makes choosing it feel like getting the last laugh at the dealership.
detailsThe Mazda CX-5 is the crossover for drivers who still like to drive, with a cabin that feels a class above and steering that actually talks back. It’s not the biggest or flashiest in the segment, but it nails the everyday sweet spot with smart tech, tidy looks, and just enough zoom-zoom to make the school run feel like a sneaky detour.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 58,800 $
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Price
28,800 - 40,800 $
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FuelEconomy City
18 - 22 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
22 - 26 mpg
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FuelEconomy Hwy
24 - 28 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
27 - 30 MPG
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
17.4 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
15.3 gal
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
i-ACTIV AWD Sport Utility
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
4,275 - 4,453 lbs
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Curb weight
3,679 - 3,871 lbs
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Trunk Volume
-
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Trunk Volume
-
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Length
185.6 in.
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Length
180.1 in.
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Width
75.2 in.
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Width
72.6 in.
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Height
64 in.
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Height
66 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
All Wheel
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Drive Type
All Wheel
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Power HP
300 - 375 HP
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Power HP
187 - 227 HP
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Torque
311 - 391 lb-ft
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Torque
185 - 310 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Engine Displacement
2.5 - 3.5 L
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Engine Displacement
2.5 L
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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Brand
Genesis
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Brand
Mazda
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