Jeep vs. Mazda
When comparing the Jeep brand to the Mazda brand, Jeep has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, horsepower, towing capacity, reliability and retained value. Mazda has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, fuel efficiency, overall quality, safety, vehicle rankings and variety of models offered.
Jeep versus Mazda: Pricing and Value
Analyzing Jeep versus Mazda pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Mazda in 10 out of 10 vehicle comparisons. Mazda also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 5 out of 8 comparisons. Jeep models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 3 out of 5 comparisons.
Jeep versus Mazda: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity
Jeep vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 7 out of 10 model comparisons, with Mazda offering more horsepower in 3 comparisons. Mazda offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Jeep offers a greater towing capacity in 8 out of 8 comparisons.
Jeep versus Mazda: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings
A comparison of Jeep versus Mazda overall quality ratings shows Mazda with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 2 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Jeep has the advantage in 2 out of 3 comparisons. Mazda has better safety ratings in 3 out of 7 comparisons while Jeep has better safety ratings in 3 out of 7 comparisons. Jeep and Mazda tie for safety in 1 comparisons. Jeep shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 5 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings
Jeep has the better car ranking in 1 category: Wrangler Unlimited in Best 5-seater SUVs. Mazda has better car rankings in 4 categories: Mazda CX-9 in Best Crossover SUVs, Mazda CX-9 in Best Midsize SUVs, Mazda CX-5 in Best Small SUVs, and Mazda CX-3 in Best Subcompact SUVs.
Most Reliable Car Rankings
Jeep and Mazda each have better car rankings in 2 categories. Jeep ranks better with the Cherokee in Most Reliable Small SUVs and the Compass in Most Reliable Subcompact SUVs.Mazda ranks better with the CX-9 in Most Reliable Crossover SUVs and the CX-9 in Most Reliable Midsize SUVs.
Safest Car Rankings
Mazda has better car rankings in 3 categories: Mazda CX-9 in Safest Crossover SUVs, Mazda CX-9 in Safest Midsize SUVs, and Mazda CX-9 in Safest SUVs with 3 Rows.
Best Resale Value Rankings
Jeep has better car rankings in 7 categories: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited in 5-seater SUVs with Best Resale Value, Jeep Grand Cherokee L in 6-seater SUVs with Best Resale Value, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (Plug-in Hybrid) in Hybrid Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (Plug-in Hybrid) in Hybrid SUVs with Best Resale Value, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited in Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (Plug-in Hybrid) in Plug-in Hybrid SUVs (PHEV) with Best Resale Value, and Jeep Grand Cherokee L in SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value. Mazda has better car rankings in 4 categories: Mazda CX-3 in Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value, Mazda CX-90 PHEV in Hybrid Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value, Mazda CX-5 in Small SUVs with Best Resale Value, and Mazda CX-3 in Subcompact SUVs with Best Resale Value.
Best Cars for the Money Rankings
Mazda has better car rankings in 2 categories: Mazda CX-9 in Best Crossover SUVs for the Money and Mazda CX-9 in Best Midsize SUVs for the Money.
Available Body Styles
Jeep offers only 15 SUVs. In comparison, Mazda offers 7 SUVs, 1 sedan, 2 convertibles, and 1 hatchback.
Drivetrain Options
Jeep offers 13 gasoline vehicles, 1 diesel, and 3 plug-in hybrids. Mazda offers 9 gasoline vehicles, 1 plug-in hybrid, and 1 electric vehicle.
Jeep offers . Mazda offers 8 all-wheel-drive models, 3 front-wheel-drive models, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Compass
$30,580 - $43,935
Jeep Renegade
$26,075 - $36,421
Jeep Cherokee
$34,785 - $44,920
Jeep Cherokee
$34,785 - $44,920
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$42,920 - $70,053
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$42,920 - $70,053
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$44,830 - $75,556
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$44,830 - $75,556
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
$58,852 - $79,347
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
$58,852 - $79,347
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
$24,502 - $36,119
Mazda CX-30
$24,502 - $36,119
Mazda CX-5
$30,809 - $42,569
Mazda CX-50
$32,334 - $45,229
Mazda CX-9
$36,965 - $46,945
Mazda CX-90
$41,688 - $61,912
Mazda CX-9
$36,965 - $46,945
Mazda CX-90
$41,688 - $61,912
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
$36,965 - $46,945
Mazda CX-90
$41,688 - $61,912
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Compass
$29,590 - $42,510
Jeep Renegade
$25,164 - $34,995
Jeep Cherokee
$33,775 - $43,697
Jeep Cherokee
$33,775 - $43,697
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$39,554 - $64,774
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$39,554 - $64,774
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$43,015 - $70,960
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$43,015 - $70,960
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
$25,199 - $34,690
Mazda CX-30
$25,199 - $34,690
Mazda CX-5
$30,761 - $43,214
Mazda CX-50
$31,258 - $43,534
Mazda CX-9
$33,994 - $44,041
Mazda CX-90
$45,107 - $58,443
Mazda CX-9
$33,994 - $44,041
Mazda CX-90
$45,107 - $58,443
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
$33,994 - $44,041
Mazda CX-90
$45,107 - $58,443
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Jeep Compass
43.2%
Jeep Renegade
34.4%
Jeep Cherokee
41.7%
Jeep Cherokee
41.7%
Jeep Grand Cherokee
42.5%
Jeep Grand Cherokee
42.5%
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
34.9%
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
34.9%
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
38.4%
Mazda CX-30
38.4%
Mazda CX-5
39.8%
Mazda CX-50
Not Yet Available
Mazda CX-9
46.3%
Mazda CX-90
Not Yet Available
Mazda CX-9
46.3%
Mazda CX-90
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
46.3%
Mazda CX-90
Not Yet Available
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Jeep Compass
200 hp / 221 foot-lbs
Jeep Renegade
177 hp / 210 foot-lbs
Jeep Cherokee
180 hp / 171 foot-lbs
Jeep Cherokee
180 hp / 171 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
375 hp / 470 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
375 hp / 470 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
191 hp / 186 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-30
191 hp / 186 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-5
187 hp / 185 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-50
187 hp / 186 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-9
250 hp / 320 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-90
280 hp / 332 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-9
250 hp / 320 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-90
280 hp / 332 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
250 hp / 320 foot-lbs
Mazda CX-90
280 hp / 332 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Jeep Compass
Not Yet Available
Jeep Renegade
23 / 29 / 26
Jeep Cherokee
21 / 29 / 24
Jeep Cherokee
21 / 29 / 24
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
26 / 33 / 29
Mazda CX-30
26 / 33 / 29
Mazda CX-5
Not Yet Available
Mazda CX-50
Not Yet Available
Mazda CX-9
20 / 26 / 23
Mazda CX-90
24 / 28 / 25
Mazda CX-9
20 / 26 / 23
Mazda CX-90
24 / 28 / 25
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
20 / 26 / 23
Mazda CX-90
24 / 28 / 25
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Jeep Compass
2000 lbs
Jeep Renegade
2000 lbs
Jeep Cherokee
4000 lbs
Jeep Cherokee
4000 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
6200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
6200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7200 lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
6000 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
6000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
Not yet available
Mazda CX-30
Not yet available
Mazda CX-5
2000 lbs
Mazda CX-50
3500 lbs
Mazda CX-9
3500 lbs
Mazda CX-90
5000 lbs
Mazda CX-9
3500 lbs
Mazda CX-90
5000 lbs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
3500 lbs
Mazda CX-90
5000 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.8 / 10
Jeep Renegade
7.5 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.5 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.5 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
Not available
Mazda CX-30
Not available
Mazda CX-5
8.1 / 10
Mazda CX-50
Not available
Mazda CX-9
8.3 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Mazda CX-9
8.3 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
8.3 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.8 / 10
Jeep Renegade
6.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.2 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.2 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
8.8 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
8.8 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
Not available
Mazda CX-30
Not available
Mazda CX-5
7.2 / 10
Mazda CX-50
Not available
Mazda CX-9
8.7 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Mazda CX-9
8.7 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
8.7 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
8.0 / 10
Jeep Renegade
8.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
9.3 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
9.3 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
9.9 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
9.9 / 10
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
10 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-30
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-5
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-50
8.0 / 10
Mazda CX-9
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Mazda CX-9
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
9.0 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.6 / 10
Jeep Renegade
8.5 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
7.8 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
7.8 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
8.5 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
8.5 / 10
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
8.1 / 10
Mazda CX-30
8.1 / 10
Mazda CX-5
8.0 / 10
Mazda CX-50
Not available
Mazda CX-9
7.1 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Mazda CX-9
7.1 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
7.1 / 10
Mazda CX-90
Not available
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#13 of 19 in
Best Small SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#12 of 31 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#2 of 27 in
Best Hybrid Crossover SUVs
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Mazda CX-5
#8 of 19 in
Best Small SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
#1 of 7 in
Best 6-seater SUVs
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#6 of 19 in
Most Reliable Small SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#8 of 31 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#2 of 15 in
Most Reliable Plug-in Hybrid SUVs (PHEV)
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Mazda CX-5
#13 of 19 in
Most Reliable Small SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
#50 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Renegade
#53 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#49 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#49 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#20 of 31 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
#17 of 31 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#2 of 30 in
Safest Hybrid SUVs
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
#25 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Mazda CX-30
#25 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Mazda CX-5
#16 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Mazda CX-50
#26 of 66 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
#3 of 31 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
#12 of 20 in
Subcompact SUVs
Jeep Renegade
#7 of 20 in
Subcompact SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#9 of 19 in
Small SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#9 of 19 in
Small SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#16 of 31 in
Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#16 of 31 in
Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
#1 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
#1 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#11 of 12 in
Hybrid Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#11 of 12 in
Hybrid Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Mazda CX-30
#8 of 20 in
Subcompact SUVs
Mazda CX-30
#8 of 20 in
Subcompact SUVs
Mazda CX-5
#5 of 19 in
Small SUVs
Mazda CX-50
#6 of 19 in
Small SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#19 of 31 in
Midsize SUVs
Mazda CX-90
#11 of 31 in
Midsize SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#4 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
Mazda CX-90
#2 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
#4 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
Mazda CX-90
#2 of 7 in
6-seater SUVs
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#12 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Other Comparisons
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#6 of 7 in
Best Hybrid SUVs for the Money
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Mazda CX-9
#1 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Other Comparisons
Mazda CX-9
#1 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money