2010 Lexus HS vs. 2013 Mazda 5
To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lexus HS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lexus HS would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 5. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 119 kg more than 2013 Mazda 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lexus HS | 2013 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Lexus | Mazda |
| Model | HS | 5 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1551 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
