Genesis vs. Mazda

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Genesis and Mazda contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Genesis and Mazda cars.

When comparing the Genesis brand to the Mazda brand, Genesis has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and safety. Mazda has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, retained value and variety of models offered.

Genesis versus Mazda: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Genesis versus Mazda pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Mazda in 3 out of 3 vehicle comparisons. Mazda also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 2 out of 2 comparisons. Mazda models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 3 out of 3 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Mazda, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Mazda the overall advantage over Genesis.

Genesis versus Mazda: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Genesis vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 3 out of 3 model comparisons. Genesis offers a greater towing capacity in 2 out of 3 comparisons. In 1 comparisons, Genesis and Mazda have the same towing capacity.

Genesis versus Mazda: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Genesis has better safety ratings in 1 out of 3 comparisons. Genesis and Mazda tie for safety in 2 comparisons. Mazda shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 3 comparisons.

Available Body Styles: Genesis offers 5 SUVs and 4 sedans. In comparison, Mazda offers 8 SUVs, 1 sedan, 2 convertibles, and 1 hatchback.

Drivetrain Options: Genesis offers 6 gasoline vehicles and 3 electric vehicles. Mazda offers 8 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, and 2 plug-in hybrids.

Genesis offers 9 all-wheel-drive models and 3 rear-wheel-drive models. Mazda offers 9 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.