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Chevrolet Uplander vs Mazda 5

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2008 Chevrolet Uplander

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2015 Mazda 5

Overview

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
Selected trimLSSport
Body styleMinivanMinivan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission4-speed automatic5-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20082015

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
MSRP$21,540$21,240 (best)
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
Combined MPG19 MPG24 MPG (best)
City MPG16 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG28 MPG (best)
Fuel tank20 gal (best)15.9 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
Horsepower240 hp (best)157 hp
Torque240 lb-ft (best)163 lb-ft
Engine size3.9 L (best)2.5 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
Seating7 seats (best)6 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume120.1 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity3,500 lbs (best)
Payload1,518 lbs (best)1,228 lbs
Curb weight4,104 lbs3,457 lbs (best)
Ground clearance5.5 in5.5 in
Wheelbase113 in (best)108.3 in
Length191 in (best)180.5 in
Width72 in (best)68.9 in
Height70.5 in (best)63.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet UplanderLSMazda 5Sport
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet UplanderMazda 5
1

LS

$21,540 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Sport

$21,240 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS

$24,250 MSRP

Touring

$22,370 MSRP

3

LS Fleet

$21,540 MSRP

Grand Touring

$24,770 MSRP

4

LS Fleet

$24,250 MSRP

5

Cargo

$23,080 MSRP

6

LT

$29,330 MSRP

Chevrolet Uplander vs Mazda 5 FAQ

Which is better: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs 2015 Mazda 5 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Mazda 5 starts lower at $21,240.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
The 2015 Mazda 5 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,240).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
The 2015 Mazda 5 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
The 2008 Chevrolet Uplander leads on horsepower in this comparison (240).
Which has better seats: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
The 2008 Chevrolet Uplander leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander or 2015 Mazda 5?
The 2008 Chevrolet Uplander leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).