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Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI 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)
Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI side viewPetrol
Volkswagen

Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

Rs 1,11,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1984 cc
Power
268 bhp
Mileage
12.65 kmpl
Boot
652 L
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

The Mazda CX 5 starts at Rs 1.05 crore and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Mazda CX 5 costs Rs 6 lakh less (6%). The Mazda CX 5 returns about 14.3 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 1984 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) and the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI.

Boot space is 871 litres in the Mazda CX 5 and 652 litres in the Volkswagen Tiguan.

What's different

Spec
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
PriceRs 6 lakh apartRs 105 lakhRs 111 lakh
Mileage1.7 kmpl apart14.3 kmpl12.7 kmpl
Torque137 Nm apart213 Nm350 Nm
Boot space219 L apart871 L652 L
Ground clearance15 mm apart193 mm178 mm
Top speed10 km/h apart200 km/h210 km/h

Listed only on the Volkswagen Tiguan: 360° Camera, Heated/Ventilated Seats, Wireless Charging.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 8 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
Engine1998 cc1984 cc
Cylinders44
Max power163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm268 bhp
Max torque213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Gearbox6-Speed Automatic8-Speed Automatic
DriveAWD4MOTION AWD
Top speed200 km/h210 km/h
Acceleration9.7 s (0-100 km/h)7.1 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
Mileage (company claim)14.3 kmpl12.65 kmpl
Fuel tank58 litres59 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
Length4575 mm4684 mm
Width1840 mm1839 mm
Height1680 mm1665 mm
Wheelbase2700 mm2679 mm
Ground clearance193 mm178 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1525 kg
Seats55
Boot space871 litres652 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
Est. EMIRs 1,33,900/monthRs 1,41,500/month

Features

30 of 34 differ
Mazda CX 5Volkswagen Tiguan
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAP5-star Euro NCAP (2016 Tiguan)
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD & BAABS with EBD and ESC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldHill Launch Assist (HLA)Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent ControlNoHill Descent Control
Cruise ControlMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)Cruise control
Emergency Braking (AEB)Smart Brake Support (SBS) front & rearYes
Forward Collision WarningForward Obstruction WarningNo
Lane AssistLane Departure Warning + Lane-Keep AssistYes
Blind Spot DetectionBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)Yes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertRear Cross Traffic AlertYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraRear-view camera
Parking SensorsFront and rear parking sensorsFront and rear parking sensors with Park Assist
Auto HoldAuto holdYes
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention AlertYes
Auto High BeamHigh Beam Control (HBC)No
Auto HeadlampsYesAuto LED headlamps with coming/leaving home function
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate control3-zone Climatronic automatic climate control
SunroofNoPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button startKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesSport mode4MOTION Active Control with On-road/Snow/Off-road/Off-road Individual modes
Ambient LightingNoAmbient interior lighting
Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brake with auto-holdElectronic parking brake with auto hold
Infotainment10.25-inch Mazda Connect display8-inch Composition Media touchscreen
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT with analog tachometerAnalogue cluster with multi-function display
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBApp-Connect (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink), Bluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System6-speaker audio8-speaker audio
Heads-Up DisplayActive Driving Display (HUD)No
Connected Car TechMyMazda app connectivityYes

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 want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.

The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if

Its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you. On the specs we hold, the two are close.

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 Volkswagen Tiguan price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI FAQs

Mazda CX 5 or Volkswagen Tiguan: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.
What is the price difference between Mazda CX 5 and Volkswagen Tiguan?
The Mazda CX 5 starts at Rs 1.05 crore and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Mazda CX 5 costs Rs 6 lakh less (6%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, CX 5 or Tiguan?
The Mazda CX 5 returns about 14.3 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Mazda CX 5 and Volkswagen Tiguan have?
The Mazda CX 5 has a 1998 cc engine making 163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm. The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 1984 cc engine making 268 bhp.
How far can the CX 5 and Tiguan go on a full tank?
The Mazda CX 5 has a 58 litre tank, about 829 km at 14.3 kmpl. The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 59 litre tank, about 746 km at 12.65 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Mazda CX 5 and Volkswagen Tiguan use?
The Mazda CX 5 uses a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox and the Volkswagen Tiguan a 8-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, CX 5 or Tiguan?
The Mazda CX 5 seats 5 and the Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5. Boot space is 871 litres against 652 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, CX 5 or Tiguan?
The Mazda CX 5 has 193 mm of ground clearance and the Volkswagen Tiguan has 178 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.