Comparing the 2021 Mazda CX-5 and 2021 Kia Sportage is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?
First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2021 CX-5 has a starting price of $25,370 while the base model of the 2021 Sportage costs $24,090.
Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2021 Mazda CX-5 offers 7 trim options including: Carbon Edition, Touring, Carbon Edition Turbo, Sport, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, and Signature. On the other hand, the 2021 Kia Sportage offers 4 trim options including: EX, LX, S, and SX Turbo. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Mazda so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2021 Mazda CX-5 and 2021 Kia Sportage.
Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Mazda offers 2
for its
line, including the Regular Unleaded I-4 and Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4. Kia offers 2
for its Sportage lineup, including the Regular Unleaded I-4 and Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4.
Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2021 CX-5 offers up All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 31 miles per gallon. The 2021 Sportage has Front Wheel Drive and All Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 30 miles per gallon.
Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2021 CX-5 comes in 8 colors including colors like: Soul Red Crystal Metallic, Sonic Silver Metallic, Snowflake White Pearl Mica, and Polymetal Gray. In comparison, the 2021 Sportage comes in 8 colors including Steel Gray, Sparkling Silver, Snow White Pearl, and Pacific Blue to name a few.
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Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
24/30 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/27 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/31 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/27 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/27 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/31 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/31 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
23/30 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
23/30 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
23/30 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
20/28 MPG
When comparing two great SUVs like the 2021 Mazda CX-5 vs. the 2021 Kia Sportage, you're going to want to look at all of the features and specifications side-by-side. This will help you decide if the Mazda CX-5 has better options and brings more performance than the Kia Sportage.
Use the trim selector above to change trims for each model. The tables below will automatically update to show you comparisons of each type of feature. Check out the entertainment features in the 2021 Mazda CX-5 and 2021 Kia Sportage, as well as the exterior and interior features, mechanical options, and safety features. Comparing how the 2021 Mazda CX-5 safety and mechanical specs stack up against those of the Kia Sportage is important for many drivers. But, sometimes it's the interior or entertainment options offered by the 2021 CX-5 or the 2021 Kia Sportage that makes the choice clear.
At Pacifico Mazda, we strive to give our customers complete details on all of the SUVs they may be considering. Give us a call today, or drop in to our local Philadelphia Mazda dealership at 6709 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 to ask any questions you may have.
If you're a visual person, there's no better way to evaluate appearances than by comparing images of the 2021 Mazda CX-5 & 2021 Kia Sportage. We've compiled some of the more important views of each these SUVs, including exterior photos of the front of the CX-5 and Sportage, the rear, and a profile view. We've also got interior photos of the 2021 Sportage & CX-5 including the dashboards, trunk, rear seats and engines.
The 2021 Mazda CX-5 has been redesigned to be more fuel efficient and offers a higher level of comfort for SUV drivers. The new model also comes with a variety of performance, safety and entertainment options. Overall you are going to find a better value for money with the 2021 Mazda CX-5 over the 2021 Kia Sportage, but be sure to compare trim packages and contact Pacifico Mazda at 866-979-7845 to see the latest discounts and lease packages.
The final price of either of these SUVs will depend on your trim selection and the options you select. The 2021 Mazda CX-5 base model has an MSRP of $25,370, and the base model MSRP of the 2021 Sportage starts at $24,090.
The 2021 Mazda CX-5 comes with these drivetrain options:
The 2021 Kia Sportage comes with these drivetrain options:
This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2021 Mazda CX-5 gets 31 miles per gallon. The 2021 Kia Sportage base model gets 30 MPG.
2021 Mazda CX-5 Engine Options:
2021 Kia Sportage Engine Options:
The 2021 Mazda CX-5 comes in these colors and more:
The 2021 Kia Sportage comes in these colors and more: