2020 head-to-head · Small SUV
2020 Jeep Renegade vs Mazda CX-5
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2020 Mazda CX-5 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,661 a year to fuel (28 MPG), versus $1,722 for the 2020 Jeep Renegade (27 MPG). That's roughly $62 a year, or about $308 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jeep Renegade
- Mazda CX-5
Side by side
| Jeep Renegade | Mazda CX-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,722 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,661 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 25 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 31 MPG |
| 328 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 322 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 9-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.
Jeep Renegade vs Mazda CX-5 across model years
- Jeep Renegade
- Mazda CX-5
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 87 2020 small SUVs, the Jeep Renegade ranks 28th and the Mazda CX-5 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Jeep Renegade or the 2020 Mazda CX-5?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mazda CX-5. The Jeep Renegade is rated 27 MPG combined and the Mazda CX-5 28 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Jeep Renegade vs. the Mazda CX-5 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,722 for the Jeep Renegade and $1,661 for the Mazda CX-5.
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