2019 GMC Terrain vs. 2019 Mazda CX-5
When we compare the 2019 GMC Terrain's and the 2019 Mazda CX-5's specifications and ratings, the 2019 GMC Terrain has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability and overall quality score. The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. The 2019 GMC Terrain and 2019 Mazda CX-5 have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2019 GMC Terrain's and the 2019 Mazda CX-5's specifications and ratings, the 2019 GMC Terrain is a better car than the 2019 Mazda CX-5.
2019 GMC Terrain vs. 2019 Mazda CX-5 Pricing
A used 2019 GMC Terrain ranges from $17,986 to $29,585 while a used 2019 Mazda CX-5 is priced between $19,497 to $28,748.
2019 GMC Terrain vs. 2019 Mazda CX-5 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2019 GMC Terrain loses 47.2 percent of its value and the 2019 Mazda CX-5 loses 39.8 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Mazda CX-5 retains 7.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2019 GMC Terrain.
2019 GMC Terrain vs. 2019 Mazda CX-5 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the GMC Terrain is 8.2 out of 10 while the Mazda CX-5's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the GMC Terrain being ranked 10 out of 19 Best Small SUVs and the Mazda CX-5 being ranked 8 out of 19. Out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs, the GMC Terrain is ranked 22 and the Mazda CX-5 is ranked 18. The GMC Terrain is also ranked 22 out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs while the Mazda CX-5 is ranked 19 out of 56.
2019 GMC Terrain vs. 2019 Mazda CX-5 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the GMC Terrain is 7.5 out of 10. For the Mazda CX-5 the reliability rating is 7.2 out of 10. This gives the GMC Terrain a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Mazda CX-5.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2019 GMC Terrain’s base engine makes 170 horsepower, and the 2019 Mazda CX-5 base engine makes 187 horsepower. Both the Terrain and the CX-5 are rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 447 and 459 miles respectively. Both models use regular unleaded.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2019 GMC Terrain and the 2019 Mazda CX-5 have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
17986 - 29585
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.471749
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
19497 - 28748
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.397908
GMC Terrain Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.166666 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Mazda CX-5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.066667 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
GMC Terrain Rankings
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3 out of / 5Ranking
9 out of / 22Ranking
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52 out of / 66Mazda CX-5 Rankings
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3 out of / 19Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
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8 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 27Ranking
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18 out of / 56Ranking
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27 out of / 56Ranking
27 out of / 49Ranking
28 out of / 58Ranking
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50 out of / 66Summary Review
The GMC Terrain is a compact SUV that seats five people with a roomy cabin and impressive fuel economy. The current Terrain was redesigned for the 2020 model year, with new models costing an average of $31,939 and 3-year-old models averaging $24,337.
Summary Review
The Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover with seating for five and a reputation as a favorite for drivers. The current Mazda CX-5 was redesigned for the 2017 model year, with new models costing an average of $32,211 and recent models averaging $23,771.
Pros and Cons
- Spacious interior
- Fuel efficient engine
- Smooth ride
- Limited cargo space
- High starting price
- Base engine needs more power
Pros and Cons
- Dynamic driving experience
- Near-luxury interior design and materials
- Available 250-hp turbo engine on newer models
- No hybrid available
- Fuel economy lags class leaders
- Non-turbo models could use more power
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
2019 GMC Terrain Trim Levels
Denali, SL, SLE, SLE Diesel, SLT, SLT Diesel
2019 Mazda CX-5 Trim Levels
Diesel Signature, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, Signature, Sport, Touring
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
170 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
203 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
187 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
186 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.053 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
26 / 30 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
387 / 447 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 31 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
370 / 459 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Cargo Space:
29.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
63.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
30.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
59.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
134.5 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3449 lbs
Width:
72.4 inches
Height:
65.4 inches
Length:
182.3 inches
Wheelbase:
107.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3541 lbs
Width:
83.3 inches
Height:
66.2 inches
Length:
179.1 inches
Wheelbase:
106.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/65R17