
At your local Suffolk County Mazda Dealership, Smith Haven Mazda, we know that it's important to find the right SUV to take you where you need to go. With tons of SUVs to choose from, it can certainly be difficult to navigate all the nuanced differences between the competing makes and models. That's why we are here to provide you with an overview of two of the top SUVs in their class - the 2019 Mazda CX-5 and the 2019 Honda CR-V. Both SUVs can handle the roads of Long Island, but it's important to decide which option is better for your lifestyle. Let's take a look at some of the specs below:
Standard Engine
As you can see, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 has the 2.5L SKYACTIV engine, while the 2019 Honda CR-V has the 2.4L Inline engine. Both are 4-cylinder, but we think that the Mazda's SKYACTIV engine comes out on top. Getting up to 187 HP and 186 lb-ft of torque, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 beats out the 2019 Honda CR-V's stats. If you're looking for the vehicle with significantly more power, then the 2019 Mazda CX-5 is the SUV for you.
Fuel Range and Capacity
Although the 2019 Honda CR-V has a slightly higher mpg, it is also true that the 2019 Mazda CX-5 gets greater fuel range than the 2019 Honda CR-V. It's important to consider both of these aspects when buying your next SUV because both the fuel economy and fuel range matter when driving on Long Island. With these spec, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 and the 2019 Honda CR-V are quite equal in their fuel capacity, both offering you excellent specs to save you money. In addition, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 has a 14.8-gallon fuel capacity, while the 2019 Honda CR-V comes up short with 14.0 gallons, so in the end, it seems like the 2019 Mazda CX-5 has a bit of a competitive edge.
Safety
Safety is of the utmost importance when you're finding the next vehicle for your family. We understand that when you're driving in Suffolk County, you want a reliable, safe vehicle that you can trust for your kids and loved ones. That's why we wanted to be sure to highlight the excellent safety features available for both the 2019 Mazda CX-5 and the 2019 Honda CR-v. For instance, both come with typical safety features that you would expect for other vehicles in their class, such as rearview camera, traction control, and a four-wheel anti-lock braking system with brake assist. But, as an added bonus, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 has blind spot monitoring, smart city brake support, and rear cross-traffic alerts.
The Winner…The 2019 Mazda CX-5
After looking at all the specs and taking into account each vehicle's strengths and weaknesses, we conducted an overall analysis and determined that the 2019 Mazda CX-5 comes out on top. As we stated above, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 beats out the CR-V on a few important factors, including fuel range and capacity, horsepower, torque, and safety. Stop by your local Suffolk County Mazda Dealer to check out the new 2019 Mazda CX-5 and find the best lease deals for you.
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Smith Haven Mazda
827 Middle Country Rd
Saint James, NY 11780
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