2019 head-to-head · Small SUV
2019 Ford Edge vs Mazda CX-5 Diesel
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2019 Ford Edge (25 MPG) costs about $1,860 a year to fuel and the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel (29 MPG) about $1,914.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Ford Edge
- Mazda CX-5 Diesel
Side by side
| Ford Edge | Mazda CX-5 Diesel | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,914 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 29 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 28 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 31 MPG |
| 360 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 348 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Diesel |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Diesel |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.2L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Ford Edge vs Mazda CX-5 Diesel across model years
- Ford Edge
- Mazda CX-5 Diesel
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 76 2019 small SUVs, the Ford Edge ranks 35th and the Mazda CX-5 Diesel 38th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Ford Edge is a conventional gas model, while the Mazda CX-5 Diesel is a diesel.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Ford Edge or the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel?
Measured by cost to drive, the Ford Edge. The Ford Edge is rated 25 MPG combined and the Mazda CX-5 Diesel 29 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Ford Edge vs. the Mazda CX-5 Diesel per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $1,860 for the Ford Edge and $1,914 for the Mazda CX-5 Diesel.
Ford Edge vs Mazda CX-5 Diesel in other years
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