Mazda CX-5 vs Lincoln Aviator

2025 Lincoln Aviator
2025 Lincoln Aviator
$57,830MSRP
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2025 Mazda CX-5
2025 Mazda CX-5
$29,050MSRP
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2025 Lincoln Aviator
$57,830MSRP
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2025 Mazda CX-5
$29,050MSRP
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Overview

Years produced

2003-2005

Years produced

2013-Present

MSRP

$57,830

MSRP

$29,050

Listings

536

Listings

4336

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

Expert reviews

6.5 out of 10

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Fun to drive

  • Premium interior materials

Cons

  • Rear seats aren't as spacious as rivals

  • Limited cargo capacity

  • Below-average fuel economy

Reviews Summary

Reviews Summary

Just because you need more practicality, doesn't necessarily mean you'll have to sacrifice driving enjoyment or performance. Among compact SUVs, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 proves that you can satisfy your sporty appetite in an attractive and upscale alternative.

Verdict: The CX-5 offers an enjoyable driving experience, but it falls short in practical areas like fuel economy and cargo space.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

3.0L 400 hp V6

Engine

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

Seating Capacity

7

Seating Capacity

5

MPG City

18

MPG City

MPG Highway

25

MPG Highway

2025 Lincoln Aviator
2025 Lincoln Aviator
$57,830MSRP
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2025 Mazda CX-5
2025 Mazda CX-5
$29,050MSRP
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2025 Lincoln Aviator
$57,830MSRP
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2025 Mazda CX-5
$29,050MSRP
Overview
Overview
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Overview

Years produced
2003-2005
2013-Present
MSRP
$57,830
$29,050
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.6

4.7

Expert reviews

6.5 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Fun to drive

  • Premium interior materials

Cons

  • Rear seats aren't as spacious as rivals

  • Limited cargo capacity

  • Below-average fuel economy

Summary

Just because you need more practicality, doesn't necessarily mean you'll have to sacrifice driving enjoyment or performance. Among compact SUVs, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 proves that you can satisfy your sporty appetite in an attractive and upscale alternative.

Verdict: The CX-5 offers an enjoyable driving experience, but it falls short in practical areas like fuel economy and cargo space.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
3.0L 400 hp V6
Drive Train
RWD
Seating Capacity
7
5
MPG City
18
MPG Highway
25
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