Mazda CX-5 vs Nissan Rogue
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Nissan Rogue
Overview
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 2.5 S | S |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $29,990 | $28,790 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 33 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 30 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG | 37 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.3 gal (best) | 14.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 187 hp | 201 hp (best) |
| Torque | 186 lb-ft | 225 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I3 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 66.5 cu ft | 74.1 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
| Payload | — | 1,164 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,856 lbs | 3,477 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in | 8.2 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in (best) | 106.5 in |
| Length | 184.6 in (best) | 183 in |
| Width | 73.2 in (best) | 72.4 in |
| Height | 66.7 in (best) | 66.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mazda CX-52.5 S | Nissan RogueS |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 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 | Mazda CX-5 | Nissan Rogue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.5 S $29,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) | S $28,790 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 2.5 S Select $31,990 MSRP | S $29,090 MSRP |
| 3 | 2.5 S Preferred $34,250 MSRP | S $30,190 MSRP |
| 4 | 2.5 S Premium $36,900 MSRP | S $30,490 MSRP |
| 5 | 2.5 S Premium Plus $38,990 MSRP | SV $29,790 MSRP |
| 6 | — | SV $30,090 MSRP |
| 7 | — | SV $31,190 MSRP |
| 8 | — | SV $31,490 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Dark Armor $32,940 MSRP |
| 10 | — | Dark Armor $34,340 MSRP |
| 11 | — | Rock Creek $33,690 MSRP |
| 12 | — | Rock Creek $33,990 MSRP |
| 13 | — | SL $35,290 MSRP |
| 14 | — | SL $35,590 MSRP |
| 15 | — | SL $36,690 MSRP |
| 16 | — | SL $36,990 MSRP |
| 17 | — | Platinum $38,990 MSRP |
| 18 | — | Platinum $38,990 MSRP |