CX-5 vs Equinox RS
Mazda · Chevrolet
1/4 Mile winner
CX-5
Beats the Equinox RS by 0.00s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CX-5 beats the Equinox RS by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CX-5 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
187 hp
170 hp
0–100 km/h
8.8s
8.8s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
2.5L SkyActiv-G
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
252 Nm
275 Nm
Price
$29,000
$31,900
Simulated race times
Distance
CX-5
Equinox RS
100 m
7.418s
7.418s
1/8 mile
10.958s
10.958s
1/4 mile
16.459s
16.459s
1 km
29.447s
29.447s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: CX-5 is $29,000 vs $31,900 for the Equinox RS — a $2,900 gap. Power: CX-5 makes 17 hp more (187 vs 170).
FAQ
Which is faster, the CX-5 or the Equinox RS?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CX-5 is faster, beating the Equinox RS by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CX-5 vs the Equinox RS?
The CX-5 hits 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds, while the Equinox RS does it in 8.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CX-5 produces 187 hp; the Equinox RS produces 170 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CX-5 tops out at 200 km/h, and the Equinox RS reaches 200 km/h.
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