Dodge Caravan vs Mazda 5
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2015 Mazda 5
Overview
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SE | Sport |
| Body style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2007 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $19,055 (best) | $21,240 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG | 28 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 20 gal (best) | 15.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 150 hp | 157 hp (best) |
| Torque | 165 lb-ft (best) | 163 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2.4 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 6 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 129 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | — | 1,228 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,763 lbs | 3,457 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in (best) | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.3 in (best) | 108.3 in |
| Length | 189.3 in (best) | 180.5 in |
| Width | 78.6 in (best) | 68.9 in |
| Height | 68.9 in (best) | 63.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Dodge CaravanSE | Mazda 5Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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.
| Trim | Dodge Caravan | Mazda 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE $19,055 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Sport $21,240 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | C/V $20,555 MSRP | Touring $22,370 MSRP |
| 3 | SXT $22,995 MSRP | Grand Touring $24,770 MSRP |