2025 Mazda
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 23 - 24 MPG | 22 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 8 seats | 5 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 74.2 - 75.2 ft3 | 65.3 - 73.4 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 280 - 340 hp | 184 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 201.6 in | 186.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.6 in | 72.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.4 in |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.2 - 39.7 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.3 in |
Front 38.2 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Mazda CX-90 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Volkswagen Tiguan, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Mazda CX-90 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Tiguan, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Convenience
The Mazda CX-90 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Volkswagen Tiguan, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mazda CX-90 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Mazda CX-90 is much wider than the Volkswagen Tiguan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mazda CX-90, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Handling
The Mazda CX-90 has a larger turning radius than the Volkswagen Tiguan, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Mazda CX-90 is clearly the choice over the Volkswagen Tiguan for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Mazda CX-90 greatly out-muscles the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Mazda CX-90 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Utility
The Mazda CX-90 offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Tiguan, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Mazda CX-90 as you will in the Volkswagen Tiguan.