2025 Mazda
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2025 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 23 - 25 MPG | 22 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 29 - 31 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 56.3 ft3 | 58.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 187 - 227 hp | 201 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 - 3,500 lbs | 1,500 - 1,800 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 185.8 in | 184.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 73.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.8 in |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.6 - 39.1 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.6 in |
Front 38.2 - 39.5 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Tiguan than in the Mazda CX-50, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Mazda CX-50 and the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Mazda CX-50 as you will with the Volkswagen Tiguan, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mazda CX-50 is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Dimensions
Since the Mazda CX-50 is much wider than the Volkswagen Tiguan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
When looking at overall length, the Mazda CX-50 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Handling
The Mazda CX-50 has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Tiguan, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
With the Mazda CX-50, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
The Mazda CX-50 has a little less horsepower than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Mazda CX-50 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Mazda CX-50 and the Volkswagen Tiguan.
The Mazda CX-50 has less cargo space than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.