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Volkswagen Tiguan vs Mazda CX-5: Side-by-Side Specs, Dimensions & Maintenance

Side-by-side engineering comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan and Mazda CX-5: exterior dimensions, wheelbase, ground clearance, cargo volume, powertrain output (hp/kW), fuel consumption (L/100 km & MPG), and scheduled maintenance intervals.

Volkswagen Tiguan vs Mazda CX-5 — Specification Comparison
Specification Volkswagen Tiguan Mazda CX-5
Vehicle ClassClass SUVClass SUV
Production years2007–present2012–present
Body styleCrossover SUVCrossover SUV
Power (hp / kW)125–220 hp (92–162 kW)150–194 hp (110–143 kW)
Powertrain & FuelGasoline (Petrol), Diesel · FWD, AWD / 4WDGasoline (Petrol), Diesel · FWD, AWD / 4WD
Length × Width × Height (mm)4509 × 1839 × 16754550 × 1840 × 1680
Wheelbase / Ground Clearance2681 mm / 200 mm2700 mm / 192 mm
Trunk Capacity / Curb Weight520 L / 1490 kg442 L / 1495 kg
Combined Consumption6.2–8.5 L/100 km6.6–8 L/100 km
Recommended Engine OilSAE 5W-30 / 0W-30 (4.2 L)SAE 0W-20 (5.2 L)
OEM / API / ACEA SpecVW 504 00 / 507 00 ( VW 508 00 0W-20)ILSAC GF-6A / API SP Resource Conserving
Common OEM Tire Sizes235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19
Service Interval15000 km (9500 mi)10000 km (6000 mi)

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