Kia Sportage Beats Mazda CX-5 by 17 Points in German Test
Kia’s Sportage outperformed the Mazda CX-5 in a German comparison test of gasoline-powered compact SUVs, earning a higher overall score.Kia announced on Oct. 1 that the Sportage had won the comparison conducted by Auto Bild, one of Germany’s leading automotive publications. The test covered seven ca
Kia's Sportage claimed victory over the Mazda CX-5 in a German test of gasoline-powered compact SUVs, securing a higher overall score. The comparison, conducted by Auto Bild, one of Germany's leading automotive publications, covered seven categories. The Sportage earned 569 points, surpassing the CX-5's 552 by 17 points. In five of the seven categories, the Sportage outperformed the CX-5, including body, convenience, powertrain, driving performance, and economic value.
Auto Bild described the Sportage as an SUV with a long warranty and modern feel. The Sportage accelerated from 0 to 100 km/h faster than the CX-5 by 1.4 seconds and had shorter stopping distances. It also scored higher in body, convenience, and economic value categories. Kia emphasized the Sportage's overall quality in performance and economic value, noting its competitive pricing, warranty, and resale value.
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