The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI competition tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 31,800

€ 63,300

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI is 1.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi SQ5 TDI competition.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
64.8
73.6
81.5
65.1
74
82.2
73.6 in
Width
74 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
64.8 in
Height
65.1 in
108.3
184.1
110.5
182.2
184.1 in
Length
182.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
14.69 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
ER
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
322 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI competition
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.21 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
14.21 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
36 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
420 mi
Range
706 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
706 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
193.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Audi SQ5 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft