Comparison - Mazda CX-8 XD L Package 2018 - vs - Land Rover Defender V8 Hard Top 2018

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Model: 
Average Price: 
37,260
Converted from Japanese Yen
Updated: 
30 Sep 2017
Updated: 
19 Feb 2018
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Year: 
2018
2018
Total Seating: 
7
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Automatic
6-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
no
Heated seats: 
no
no
Navigation: 
yes
no
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
19.80gals

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Need a big Mazda SUV, but don't want petrol? The brand now has the answer - it's called the CX-8. Paul Maric checks it out.

Pros
Excellent fuel efficiency
Stacks of standard features, especially in top-specification Asaki model
Plenty of room inside for a growing family

Cons
Diesel engine can run out of breath when overtaking
Quality of 360-degree camera is very poor
Three year warranty with no roadside assistance starting to fall behind the pack

By: 
caradvice.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Economy City USA: 
17.30mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
24.25mpg
Engine type: 
Diesel
Diesel

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.20L
2.20L
Torque: 
331ft-lbs
265ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
Horsepower: 
187hp
120hp
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
40.30Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
no
Door Pockets: 
yes
no
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
no
Seatback Storage: 
yes
no
Power Steering: 
yes
no
Parking sensors: 
yes
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
no
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
no
Rear View Camera: 
yes
no
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
192.90in
188.30in
Width: 
72.40in
70.40in
Height: 
68.10in
85.90in
Ground Clearance: 
9.80in
Front Track: 
58.50in
Rear Track: 
58.50in
Wheel Base: 
92.90in

Weights and capacites

Angle of Approach: 
48.70degrees
Angle of Departure: 
35.60degrees

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
no
Clock: 
yes
no
Trip computer: 
yes
no
Techometer: 
yes
no
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
no
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
power steering
keyless entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
no
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket front seats
Rear Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
no
Climate Control: 
yes
no

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
no
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
no
Wheel size: 
16 inch

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
no
Front head airbags: 
yes
no
Rear head airbags: 
yes
no
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
no
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
no
Traction control: 
yes
no
Child seat anchors: 
yes
no
Front brakes: 
ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
no
Rear brakes: 
solid disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
no
Daytime running lights: 
yes
no
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
no
Front fog lights: 
yes
no
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
no
Front headrests: 
yes
no
Rear headrests: 
yes
no
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
no