2018 Mazda CX-5 vs 2018 Honda CR-V in Laval

2018 Mazda CX-5 vs 2018 Honda CR-V in Laval

We offer you this brief comparison of two very popular sport utility vehicles. This is the 2018 Mazda CX-5 and the 2018 Honda CR-V, which Motor Trend Magazine names SUV of the year.

You can discover the 2018 CR-V at the Honda de Laval dealership located near Blainville and Mirabel. You'll save money thanks to the Honda promotions!

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 comes standard with a 6-speed SKYACTIV-MT manual transmission and a 2.0 L 4-cylinder SKYACTIV-G with DOHC and 16-valves. The base model of the 2018 Honda CR-V is loaded with a standard continuously variable transmission and a 1.5 Litre 4-cylinder turbocharged engine with 16 valves and direct injection. The all-wheel drive is optional on the base model of the 2018 CX-5 and the 2018 CR-V.

While the powertrain of the Mazda CX-5 delivers 155 horsepower and a torque of 150 lb-ft., the Honda CR-V is more powerful with its 190 horsepower and torque of 179 lb-ft.

 

Besides being more powerful, the CR-V, that you can try at Honda de Laval, near Terrebonne on Montreal's North Shore, is more fuel efficient. In town, the 2018 CR-V only consumes 8.4 L/100 km while the 2018 CX-5 consumes 9.4 L/ 100 km. City and highway combined, the 2018 Mazda sucks back 8.5 L/100 km while the Honda CR-V sips for a mere 7.8 L/100 km.

Practical, the 2018 Honda CR-V offers a useful volume that is larger than that of the 2018 Mazda CX-5. When the rear seats are up, the trunk of the 2018 Honda CR-V LX has a capacity of 110 litres (39 cubic feet) while that of the 2018 CX-5 is only 966 litres (34 cubic feet). The available volume is even more significant when the rear seats are folded down. The 2018 Honda CR-V offers 2 146 litres (76 cubic feet) while the 2018 Mazda CX-5 is limited to 1 835 litres (65 cubic feet).

 

The 2018 Honda CR-V, that you can discover at the Honda de Laval dealership located near Terrebonne, Mirabel and Blainville, also offers optional 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels and an electric power sunroof. The 2018 CR-V can also be equipped with the Honda Sensing technologies that were designed to help you drive safely. And we should also mention the forward collision warning, collision mitigation braking, lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control.

Come see for yourself why Motor Trend magazine awarded the 2018 Honda CR-V with the title of SUV of the year and book a test drive in the 2018 CR-V at Honda de Laval, the dealership serving Laval and the entire North Shore of Montreal.