2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05

To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-05 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (167 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-05. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Because 2013 Mazda CX-05 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-05.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 2013 Mazda CX-05
Make Renault Mazda
Model Laguna CX-05
Year Released 2005 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 13.0 : 1
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4555 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2165 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.3 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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