Mazda CX-5
Mazda CX-5
2.5L TREND AWD
 
Subaru Forester
Subaru Forester
2.5L TREND AWD
 
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Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Mazda CX-5 and Subaru Forester. Mazda CX-5 is priced between AED 104,000 while Subaru Forester is priced between AED 140,000. Talking about the technical specifications, Mazda CX-5 2.5L TREND AWD houses 2498 engine whereas Subaru Forester 2.5L TREND AWD engine displacement is 2498.

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Overview: Mazda CX-5 vs Forester

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type AWD AWD
Engine Displacement 2498 cc 2498 cc
Power 188HP@6000RPM 188HP@6000RPM
Torque 252Nm@4000RPM 252Nm@4000RPM
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Best Loan Offers

DP AED 26,000 Installment : AED 1,471 x 60 Months VIEW MAY OFFERS DP AED 35,000 Installment : AED 1,981 x 60 Months VIEW MAY OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.6/5
9 reviews
4.4/5
5 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • A value package with nice exterior

    The 2025 Mazda CX-5 is nicely designed with some unique exterior design elements, and the looks and feel comes as a refreshing change. This design is...

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    R
    Ramy Mar 24, 2025
  • High sitting position, roomy interior

    Working from home demands a car that also serves as a comfortable daily commuter. The Subaru Forester outperforms in this area thanks to its roomy...

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    Abdulmalik Jul 09, 2024

From The Experts

Things we like
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  • Neat dashboard layout
  • Good overall performer
  • Off-roading skills
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Things we don't like
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  • Overpriced
  • Navigation system seems outdated
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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 6 Speed 6 Speed
Drive Type AWD AWD
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Engine 2.5L 2.5L
Emission Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
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Performance

Engine Displacement 2498 cc 2498 cc
Power 188HP@6000RPM 188HP@6000RPM
Torque 252Nm@4000RPM 252Nm@4000RPM
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 14.0 kmpl 14.0 kmpl

Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 58 L 58 L
Length 4575 mm 4575 mm
Width 1845 mm 1845 mm
Height 1675 mm 1675 mm
Wheel Base 2700 mm 2700 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 19 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic Tilt and Telescopic
Tyre Size 225/65/R19 225/65/R19
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Frond&Rear Frond&Rear Frond&Rear Frond&Rear
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
ISOFIX Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Glove Box Cooling Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
On Board Computer Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Head-Up Display Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 10 10 10 10
Android Auto Yes Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Sun Roof Yes Yes
Moon Roof Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
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Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester FAQs

Which Car has more power between Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester?

The Mazda CX-5 has power of 188HP@6000RPM with 252Nm@4000RPM torque and Subaru Forester has power of 156ps@6000rpm with 196Nm@4000rpm torque. Thus making CX-5 the more powerful as compared to Forester.

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Which Car has more safety features between Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester?

CX-5 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Anti-Theft Alarm, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Crash Sensor, Engine Check Warning, Door Ajar Warning, Engine Immobilizer, Traction Control, Lane Change Indicator, 360 camera, ISOFIX, Curtain Airbags, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

Forester safety features: Passenger Airbag, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd and Rear Seat Belts

The Mazda CX-5 has higher number of sefety features than Forester, hence Mazda CX-5 is more safer than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car has more comfort features between CX-5 vs Forester?

CX-5 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Glove Box Cooling, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Cruise Control, Foldable Rear Seat, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Seat Lumbar Support, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Driver Memory Function Seat, Usb charger and Remote key

Forester comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Trunk Light and Centre Console Armrest

The Mazda CX-5 has higher number of comfort features than Forester, hence Mazda CX-5 is more comfortable than Subaru Forester.

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Which is bigger CX-5 or Forester?

The CX-5 dimensions are 4575 mm length, 1845 mm width, 1675 mm height while the Forester dimensions are 4640 mm length, 1815 mm width, 1730 mm height. Hence the Forester is more longer more wider and more higher.

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