Honda Pilot Touring vs Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus 6.0 s Runner-up: 7.0 s
Power winner Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus 323 hp Runner-up: 285 hp
Cargo winner Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus 854 L Runner-up: 510 L
Price winner Honda Pilot Touring $42,550 Runner-up: $42,750

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring against the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.0 seconds, compared with 7.0 seconds for 2025 Honda Pilot Touring. 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus has the higher listed output at 323 hp; 2025 Honda Pilot Touring is rated at 285 hp, a difference of 38 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus at 500 Nm and 2025 Honda Pilot Touring at 361 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 854 litres versus 510 litres, a difference of 344 litres. 2025 Honda Pilot Touring carries the higher towing rating at 2,268 kg, while 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus is listed at 1,588 kg. 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus is 106 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Honda Pilot Touring has the lower listed starting price at $42,550, compared with $42,750 for 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus. 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Honda Pilot Touring2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.0 s6.0 s
Top Speed195 km/h200 km/h
Power285 hp323 hp
Torque361 Nm500 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range42 km
Battery17.8 kWh
Fuel Tank68 L58 L
Efficiency10.2 L/100km2.5 L/100km
CO2 Emissions233 g/km57 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,840 mm4,946 mm
Ground Clearance198 mm195 mm
Cargo510 L854 L
Curb Weight2,052 kg2,090 kg
Towing2,268 kg1,588 kg
Seats85
Turning Circle12.0 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$42,550$42,750

Honda Pilot Touring vs Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.0 seconds, versus 7.0 seconds for 2025 Honda Pilot Touring.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus has the higher listed top speed at 200 km/h (124 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus has more power at 323 hp, a 38 hp advantage over 2025 Honda Pilot Touring.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus has more listed cargo space at 854 litres (30.2 cu ft), versus 510 litres (18.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Honda Pilot Touring has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,268 kg (5,000 lb), compared with 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus is heavier at 2,090 kg (4,608 lb), while 2025 Honda Pilot Touring is listed at 2,052 kg (4,524 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Honda Pilot Touring has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,550 USD, compared with $42,750 USD for 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Honda Pilot Touring or the 2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus?

2025 Mazda CX-70 2.5 e-Skyactiv PHEV Premium Plus leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.