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Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) vs Proton X50 Standard Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) side viewPetrol
Mazda

CX 5 2.0L (Core)

Rs 1,05,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1998 cc
Power
163 bhp
Mileage
14.3 kmpl
Boot
871 L
Price and all trims of the Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core)
Proton X50 Standard side viewPetrol
Proton

X50 Standard

Rs 71,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1499 cc
Power
181 PS
Mileage
15 kmpl
Boot
330 L
Price and all trims of the Proton X50 Standard

The Mazda CX 5 starts at Rs 1.05 crore and the Proton X50 at Rs 71.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton X50 costs Rs 33.01 lakh less (46%). The Mazda CX 5 returns about 14.3 kmpl and the Proton X50 about 15 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 1499 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) and the Proton X50 Standard.

Boot space is 871 litres in the Mazda CX 5 and 330 litres in the Proton X50.

What's different

Spec
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
PriceRs 33.01 lakh apartRs 105 lakhRs 71.99 lakh
Engine499 cc apart1998 cc1499 cc
Torque77 Nm apart213 Nm290 Nm
Boot space541 L apart871 L330 L
Fuel tank13 L apart58 L45 L

Listed only on the Proton X50: Hill Descent Control, Sunroof.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 8 differ
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
Engine1998 cc1499 cc
Cylinders44
Max power163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm181 PS (133 kW) @ 5,500 rpm
Max torque213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm290 Nm @ 2,000 – 3,500 rpm
Gearbox6-Speed Automatic7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT)
DriveAWDFWD
Top speed200 km/hNot listed
Acceleration9.7 s (0-100 km/h)7.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
Mileage (company claim)14.3 kmpl15 kmpl
Fuel tank58 litres45 litres

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
Length4575 mm4326 mm
Width1840 mm1800 mm
Height1680 mm1609 mm
Wheelbase2700 mm2600 mm
Ground clearance193 mm196 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1275 kg
Seats55
Boot space871 litres330 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
Est. EMIRs 1,33,900/monthRs 91,800/month

Features

25 of 30 differ
Mazda CX 5Proton X50
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAP5-star ASEAN NCAP
Airbags64
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD & BAABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldHill Launch Assist (HLA)Yes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)Cruise control with speed limiter
Emergency Braking (AEB)Smart Brake Support (SBS) front & rearNo
Forward Collision WarningForward Obstruction WarningNo
Lane AssistLane Departure Warning + Lane-Keep AssistNo
Blind Spot DetectionBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)No
Rear Cross Traffic AlertRear Cross Traffic AlertNo
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraRear parking camera
Parking SensorsFront and rear parking sensorsRear parking sensors
Auto HoldAuto holdNo
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention AlertNo
Auto High BeamHigh Beam Control (HBC)No
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate controlManual air-conditioning
SunroofNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button startKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesSport modeEco / Normal / Sport
Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brake with auto-holdElectronic parking brake with auto hold
Infotainment10.25-inch Mazda Connect display8-inch touchscreen infotainment
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT with analog tachometer7-inch TFT digital cluster
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBBluetooth, USB, GKUI smartphone mirroring
Sound System6-speaker audio4-speaker audio
Heads-Up DisplayActive Driving Display (HUD)No
Connected Car TechMyMazda app connectivityNo

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Proton X50 may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Proton X50 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Mazda CX 5 price in Nepal and Proton X50 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) vs Proton X50 Standard FAQs

Mazda CX 5 or Proton X50: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Proton X50 may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Mazda CX 5 and Proton X50?
The Mazda CX 5 starts at Rs 1.05 crore and the Proton X50 at Rs 71.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton X50 costs Rs 33.01 lakh less (46%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, CX 5 or X50?
The Mazda CX 5 returns about 14.3 kmpl and the Proton X50 about 15 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Mazda CX 5 and Proton X50 have?
The Mazda CX 5 has a 1998 cc engine making 163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm. The Proton X50 has a 1499 cc engine making 181 PS (133 kW) @ 5,500 rpm.
How far can the CX 5 and X50 go on a full tank?
The Mazda CX 5 has a 58 litre tank, about 829 km at 14.3 kmpl. The Proton X50 has a 45 litre tank, about 675 km at 15 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Mazda CX 5 and Proton X50 use?
The Mazda CX 5 uses a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox and the Proton X50 a 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) gearbox.
Which has more space, CX 5 or X50?
The Mazda CX 5 seats 5 and the Proton X50 seats 5. Boot space is 871 litres against 330 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, CX 5 or X50?
The Mazda CX 5 has 193 mm of ground clearance and the Proton X50 has 196 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.