2019 Toyota RAV4 |
Vs. |
2019 Mazda CX-5 |
2.5-L, 4-Cyl. | Engine | 2.5-L, 4-Cyl. |
203/184 | Horsepower/Torque | 187/186 |
69.8 cu.-ft. | Max. Cargo Volume | 59.6 cu.-ft. |
3,500 lbs. | Max. Towing | 2,000 lbs. |
Toyota has made huge gains in terms of performance and fuel economy with an improved powertrain for the 2019 Toyota RAV4. Under the hood of the 2019 RAV4 is a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine attached to an eight-speed automatic transmission. It will make 203 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque, both figures represent marked increases over the previous generation. The standard powertrain of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 uses a naturally aspirated 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine attached to a six-speed automatic transmission. While there are some superficial similarities between the two engines, the 2019 CX-9 has a peak output of 187 horsepower.
Additionally, a 2019 RAV4 with the standard powertrain will be able to achieve 26 miles per gallon in the city and 35 miles per gallon on the highway. The corresponding engine of the CX-5 will record 25 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.