Jeep Cherokee vs Mazda CX-50

The CX-50 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $40 a year less in Australia.

Jeep CherokeeMazda CX-50

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Jeep CherokeeMazda CX-50

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$1,706
$1,661 (better)
New Zealand
$2,057
$2,002 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,250
£1,216 (better)
United States
$1,589
$1,547 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.4 L/100km
6.2 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
943 km
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Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
700 L
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Towing, braked
2,200 kg
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Length
4,623 mm
4,724 mm
Weight
1,638 kg
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Engine

Engine
2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
130 kW
139 kW (better)
Torque
229 Nm
252 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
AWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
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Airbags
7
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Cherokee or CX-50?

Which is cheaper to run, the Jeep Cherokee or the Mazda CX-50?

The Mazda CX-50: about $40 a year less in Australia than the Jeep Cherokee at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Jeep Cherokee or the Mazda CX-50?

The Mazda CX-50, at 6.2 L/100km (46 mpg UK, 38 mpg US) to the Jeep Cherokee's 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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