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Jeep Wrangler vs Mazda CX-7

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

Vehicles

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2027 Jeep Wrangler

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2012 Mazda CX-7

Overview

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
Selected trimSporti SV
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfour wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission6-speed manual5-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272012

Pricing & market

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
MSRP$36,635$22,190 (best)
Lowest listing price$8,980 (best)
Median listing price$46,577 (best)
Highest listing price$87,450 (best)
For sale now1,082 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
Combined MPG19 MPG22 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG20 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG27 MPG (best)
Fuel tank17.5 gal (best)16.4 gal

Performance

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
Horsepower285 hp (best)161 hp
Torque260 lb-ft (best)161 lb-ft
Engine size3.6 L (best)2.5 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
Seating4 seats5 seats (best)
Doors25 (best)
Cargo volume31.7 cu ft58.6 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity2,000 lbs (best)1,500 lbs
Curb weight4,012 lbs3,543 lbs (best)
Ground clearance9.7 in (best)8.1 in
Wheelbase96.8 in108.3 in (best)
Length166.8 in184.3 in (best)
Width73.9 in (best)73.7 in
Height73.6 in (best)64.8 in

Safety & recalls

SpecJeep WranglerSportMazda CX-7i SV
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)4

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.

TrimJeep WranglerMazda CX-7
1

Sport

$36,635 MSRP(Currently comparing)

i SV

$22,190 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Sport

$39,640 MSRP

i Sport

$22,995 MSRP

3

Sport S

$39,785 MSRP

s Touring

$26,455 MSRP

4

Sport S

$42,040 MSRP

s Touring

$28,155 MSRP

5

Willys

$43,855 MSRP

i Touring

$26,590 MSRP

6

Willys

$46,235 MSRP

s Grand Touring

$31,840 MSRP

7

Rubicon

$46,710 MSRP

s Grand Touring

$33,540 MSRP

8

Rubicon

$51,135 MSRP

9

Sport RHD

$50,390 MSRP

10

Sahara

$51,410 MSRP

11

Rewind

$51,535 MSRP

12

Rubicon X

$56,560 MSRP

13

Rubicon X

$61,230 MSRP

14

Willys 392

$69,995 MSRP

15

Moab 392

$79,995 MSRP

Live inventory

Jeep Wrangler vs Mazda CX-7 FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Wrangler vs 2012 Mazda CX-7 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2012 Mazda CX-7 starts lower at $22,190. Live Jeep Wrangler listings start at $8,980.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
The 2012 Mazda CX-7 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (22,190).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
The 2012 Mazda CX-7 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (22).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler leads on horsepower in this comparison (470).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2012 Mazda CX-7?
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).