Honda CR-V vs Mazda CX-8
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda CR-V and the Mazda CX-8 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and Bermaz Auto Philippines (Mazda Philippines). Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda CR-V
1.5 V Turbo HuNT CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱2,358,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱41,034
Photo: Mazda Philippines, via mazda.ph.
Mazda CX-8
2.5L Signature 7-Seater variant
- SRP
- ₱2,390,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱41,591
How they differ
- The Honda CR-V is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,358,000, which is ₱32,000 (1%) below the Mazda CX-8 at ₱2,390,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the CR-V is estimated at ₱41,034 a month against ₱41,591 for the CX-8, a difference of ₱557 a month.
- The CX-8 has more torque (252 Nm against 240 Nm for the CR-V).
- The CX-8 has the larger engine (2,488 cc against 1,498 cc for the CR-V).
- The CX-8 is the longer vehicle (4,900 mm against 4,691 mm for the CR-V).
- They differ in powertrain: the CR-V has a hybrid powertrain, the CX-8 a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda CR-V1.5 V Turbo HuNT CVT, ₱2,358,000 | Mazda CX-82.5L Signature 7-Seater, ₱2,390,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | DOHC DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder, 16-valve | SKYACTIV-G 2.5L in-line 4-cylinder DOHC, 16 valves |
| Displacement (differs) | 1498 cc | 2488 cc |
| Max power | 190 PS | 190 PS |
| Power peak | 6000 rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 240 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,700-5,000 | 4,000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Direct injection |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 4 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | SKYACTIV-Drive 6-Speed Automatic with Sport mode |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4691 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1866 mm | 1840 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1681 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2701 mm | 2930 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 198 mm | 200 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1671 kg | 1768 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.5 m | 5.8 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 57 L | 72 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 150 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link |
| Front brake (differs) | 17" Ventilated Discs | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brake (differs) | 17" Solid Discs | Solid Discs |
| Tyres (differs) | 235/60R18 103H | 225/55 R19 |
| Wheels (differs) | 18 x 7.5J Silver Aluminum Alloy | 19-inch Bright Silver aluminium alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | 8 | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | i-ACTIVSENSE: Standard Cruise Control, Smart City Brake Support: Front & Rear, Driver-Attention Alert, Lane Departure Warning Equipped with Lane Keep Assist, Blind-Spot Monitoring With Rear-Cross Traffic Alert |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Dynamic Stability Control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 9-inch Touchscreen Audio | Mazda Connect with 8-inch Touchscreen LCD Display |
| Smartphone connectivity | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.2-inch Full Digital Display | 7-inch LCD Display Meter Set |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart Entry | Smart Keyless Entry System |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



