2023 MAZDA CX-50 vs. Toyota RAV4

When you’re in the market for a certain type of vehicle, we know that sometimes it can be a bit hard to decide. So that’s why we’ve put together this side-by-side comparison so you can get a better idea of what these two SUVs bring to the table. Allow us to help you find the right vehicle for you and your Wakefield and Medford travels. And when you’re ready, you can reach out to our Danvers team to get started on the purchase process.

2023 MAZDA CX-50 vs. Toyota RAV4: Specs

When comparing the Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda CX-50 specs, you’ll find two engine options for each SUV. Here’s how the 2023 Mazda CX-50 vs. RAV4 specs compare:

MAZDA CX-50 Engines

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 4-Cylinder

• 186 lb-ft of torque
• 187 hp
• 2,000-pound towing capacity
• i-ACTIV AWD®
• SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 with Twin-scroll Turbo

• 320 lb-ft of torque
• 256 hp
• 3,500-pound towing capacity
• i-ACTIV AWD®
• SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode

Toyota RAV4 Engines

2.5-Liter Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder

• 184 lb-ft of torque
• 203 hp
• 3,500-pound towing capacity
• Available AWD
• Direct Shift-8-speed Electronically Controlled automatic Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and sequential shift mode

Hybrid 2.5-Liter Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder

• 149 lb-ft of torque
• 219 hp
• 1,750-pound towing capacity
• Available AWD
• Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) with sequential shift mode

2023 MAZDA CX-50 vs. Toyota RAV4: Interior

Whether this is your daily Stoneham commute or that weekend adventure you’ve been looking forward to, you want to be comfortable in the cabin. Thankfully, you and your passengers will have ample space to enjoy the drive and fit all the cargo you need. Below you’ll find the interior dimensions of each vehicle:

2023 MAZDA CX-50

• Headroom – Front: 38.6 to 39.1 in. │ Rear: 37.5 to 38.6 in.
• Legroom – Front: 41.7 in. │ Rear: 39.8 in.

2023 Toyota RAV4

• Headroom – Front: 37.7 │ Rear: 39.5 in.
• Legroom – Front: 41.0 in. │ Rear: 37.8 in.

Some luxury amenities you’ll enjoy as standard equipment in the Mazda include an infotainment display, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity, an eight-speaker stereo system, and remote keyless entry. Available luxury features include heated and cooled leather seats, a head-up display, and a panoramic sunroof.

Find Your Next MAZDA SUV at North Shore Mazda

This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to everything the 2023 Mazda CX-50 can do for you. If you want to know more, you can schedule a test drive to experience this amazing SUV in person, or you can visit our finance center to see your finance and lease options. We can’t wait to get you behind the wheel of the Mazda CX-50 today!

**EPA-estimated mileage. Actual results will vary.