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2023 Mazda CX-5 vs. 2023 Subaru Forester

2023 Mazda CX-5 vs. 2023 Subaru Forester model comparison

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is a fashionable and comfortable choice for urban roads, ideal for individuals seeking a technologically advanced vehicle with high-end amenities. With its standard i-Activ AWD®, this new CX-5 delivers exceptional performance on various terrains, making it highly favored by many people. The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is an affordable yet stylish option with many luxurious interior features. It encompasses all the qualities you desire in a compact SUV. We will now examine how the 2023 Mazda CX-5 performs compared to the well-liked 2023 Subaru Forester, allowing you to determine which specific features set the 2023 Mazda CX-5 apart. At Tuttle-Click Mazda in Irvine, CA, we are prepared to compare this model with the 2023 Subaru Forester to determine the best value for your money.

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Vehicle Comparison

2023 Mazda CX-5

  Vs

2023 Subaru Forester

2.5L 4-cylinder SKYACTIV®-G

Base Engine

2.5L 4-Cylinder

$26,700

Starting MSRP

$26,395

187 hp

Horsepower

182 hp

186 lb-ft

Torque
176 lb.-ft.
30.8 cu.-ft.
Cargo Volume
28.9 cu.-ft.

 

Why Should You Choose the 2023 Mazda CX-5?  

Trying to decide between the 2023 Mazda CX-5 and the 2023 Subaru Forester? After reviewing the specifications mentioned above, it's clear that the 2023 Mazda CX-5 outshines the 2023 Subaru Forester in terms of engine type, horsepower, and cargo volume. Additionally, while features like Keyless Ignition and Parking Assist are standard in the new CX-5, they are only optional in the 2023 Subaru Forester.   

The CX-5 also boasts SKYACTIV vehicle dynamics with i-Activ® AWD, advanced G-Vectoring Torque Control Plus, and Mazda Intelligent Drive Select modes, greatly enhancing stability and control, especially on challenging corners and diverse terrains. The interior of the CX-5 offers premium convenience with layered wood trim and Caturra Brown Nappa leather-trimmed seats. The CX-5 2.5 Turbo has a black interior featuring striking red contrast stitching for those interested.  

Don't hesitate any longer! Visit Tuttle-Click Mazda in Irvine, CA, to get your hands on the impressive 2023 Mazda CX-5. You can head to our dealership directly or contact our sales team at 844-634-0746 to reserve your model. Also, explore our inventory for an in-depth exploration of the 2023 Mazda CX-5's unique details. Schedule a test drive and experience how the new CX-5 perfectly suits your needs. Thank you in advance. 

2023 Mazda CX-5 Turbo at night
Interior of the 2023 Mazda CX-5
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