Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD vs Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost 7.0 s Runner-up: 8.3 s
Power winner Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost 250 hp Runner-up: 187 hp
Cargo winner Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost 602 L Runner-up: 438 L
Price winner Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD $30,090 Runner-up: $40,135

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD against the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.0 seconds, compared with 8.3 seconds for 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD. 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost has the higher listed output at 250 hp; 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD is rated at 187 hp, a difference of 63 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost at 373 Nm and 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD at 252 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

2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD has the lower recorded consumption at 7.5 L/100km; 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost is listed at 9.4 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 602 litres versus 438 litres, a difference of 164 litres. 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD carries the higher towing rating at 2,000 kg, while 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost is listed at 1,588 kg. 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost is 203 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 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD has the lower listed starting price at $30,090, compared with $40,135 for 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost. 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost 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.

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Specification Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD2025 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost2024
Performance
0-100 km/h8.3 s7.0 s
Top Speed195 km/h209 km/h
Power187 hp250 hp
Torque252 Nm373 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank56 L62 L
Efficiency7.5 L/100km9.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions171 g/km214 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,575 mm4,778 mm
Ground Clearance195 mm191 mm
Cargo438 L602 L
Curb Weight1,630 kg1,924 kg
Towing2,000 kg1,588 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.7 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$30,090$40,135

Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD vs Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.0 seconds, versus 8.3 seconds for 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost has the higher listed top speed at 209 km/h (130 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost has more power at 250 hp, a 63 hp advantage over 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost has more listed cargo space at 602 litres (21.3 cu ft), versus 438 litres (15.5 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), compared with 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost is heavier at 1,924 kg (4,242 lb), while 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD is listed at 1,630 kg (3,594 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $30,090 USD, compared with $40,135 USD for 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Skyactiv-G AWD or the 2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost?

2024 Ford Edge ST-Line 2.0 EcoBoost 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.