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Compare Mazda CX-50 vs Nissan Pathfinder

Mazda CX-50
2023 Mazda CX-50
Select configuration:
$27,550
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Nissan Pathfinder
2023 Nissan Pathfinder
Select configuration:
$35,200
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 30 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
8 seater

Photos

Mazda CX-50
2023 Mazda CX-50 Rear Angle View
2023 Mazda CX-50 Dashboard
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2022-2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rearward Vision
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
3.5L V6 Gas
Horsepower
187 hp @ 6000 rpm
284 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
259 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,706 lbs
4,317 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
2,000 lbs
3,500 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
27 MPG
23 MPG
City
24 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
30 MPG
27 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.5 Tons/yr
7.7 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
N/A
Cruising Range City
381.6 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
477 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
185.8 in
197 in
Height
63.5 in
70.9 in
Max Width
75.6 in
77.9 in
Front Width
N/A
66.9 in
Rear Width
N/A
66.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
114.2 in
Ground Clearance
8.3 in
7.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
8 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.7 in
44.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.1 in
42.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.9 in
60.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.6 in
58.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.8 in
35.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.6 in
39.6 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53.6 in
59.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
52.1 in
56.3 in
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
28 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
37.8 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
58.4 in
Third Row Hip Room
N/A
46.7 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
56.3 ft³
80.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
31.4 ft³
45 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
31.4 ft³
16.6 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Height (Area)
30.2 in
33.3 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36 ft
38.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7"
18" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P225/65HR17
P255/60HR18
Rear Tire
P225/65HR17
P255/60HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Ingot Blue Mica
  • Jet Black Mica
  • Polymetal Gray Metallic
  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Glacier White
  • Gun Metallic
  • Super Black

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Charcoal, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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