Compare 2025 MAZDA CX-5 vs 2025 MAZDA CX-90

2025 MAZDA CX-5 vs 2025 MAZDA CX-90
2025 MAZDA CX-5 2025 MAZDA CX-90

  Engine

2.5L I-4 3.3L Turbocharged I-6

  Horsepower

187 hp 280 hp

  MPG (City/Highway)

23/29 * 24/28 *

  Seating Capacity

5 Passengers 7-8 Passengers

  Max Towing Capacity

2,000 lbs 1 5,000 lbs 1

  Max Cargo Space

59.3 cubic feet 75.2 cubic feet

How Do the 2025 Mazda CX-5 and Mazda CX-90 Compare?

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Both the 2025 Mazda CX-5 and the Mazda CX-90 offer impressive features and driving dynamics. With Mazda’s signature design and a range of modern amenities, these SUVs stand out in their class. However, the compact Mazda CX-5 and the midsize Mazda CX-90 have distinct differences. Our team at Classic Mazda is here to help you explore these exciting models.

What Are the Performance Specifications?

The 2025 Mazda CX-5 offers two engine choices: a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower, available on five of the eight trims, and a turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 227 horsepower on the remaining trims. The 2025 Mazda CX-90, on the other hand, provides three powertrain options: a 280-horsepower V6 turbo 3.3-liter engine, an upgraded version of this engine generating 340 horsepower, and a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

How Do Their Designs Differ?

The 2025 Mazda CX-5 features a modern, athletic design, a raked roof, and a sharply defined hood. Its profile includes subtly angled contours and a narrow band of body molding. The front end is sleek, with slender headlights that integrate with a wide grille. The Mazda CX-90, being a larger model, has a curved hood and a taller front end. Its side panels are enhanced with an air vent near the front fender and robust lower-body molding. The grille is highlighted by a thick chrome element that connects to the small headlamps via an amber-colored LED bar.

What Features Are Available?

The 2025 Mazda CX-5 comes equipped with features such as wireless smartphone connectivity, heated front and rear seats, a head-up display, a ten-speaker Bose audio system, a navigation system, wood trim, leather upholstery, a wireless charging pad, a hands-free power liftgate, forward collision sensing with mitigation, and a 10.25-inch infotainment screen. The Mazda CX-90 adds to these with a tri-zone climate control system, second-row sunshades, second-row captain’s chairs, a 12.3-inch infotainment screen, and additional features.

Ready to Test Drive the 2025 Mazda CX-5 or Mazda CX-90?

Classic Mazda in Mentor is your destination for exploring the latest Mazda models. Our knowledgeable sales team is eager to help you learn more about the 2025 Mazda CX-5 and Mazda CX-90. Visit us today to schedule your test drive and experience these impressive SUVs firsthand.

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* EPA-estimated mileage. Actual results will vary.

1. 2025 Mazda CX-5: Up to 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. Please refer to vehicle Owner’s Manual for details regarding towing capacities and other valuable information. Towing a trailer may have an effect on vehicle’s handling, braking, durability, performance and driving economy. For specific information on recommended or required equipment, see your Mazda Dealer. Hitches are available through manufacturers other than Mazda.

1. 2025 Mazda CX-90: Up to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity with Mazda CX-90 Inline 6 Turbo models when activating available Towing mode. Towing mode available on select trims and requires use of a Genuine Mazda hitch. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. Please refer to vehicle Owner’s Manual for details regarding towing capacities and other valuable information. Towing a trailer may have an effect on vehicle’s handling, braking, durability, performance and driving economy. For specific information on recommended or required equipment, see your Mazda Dealer.