2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vs 2026 Mazda CX-90

$49,900 · Crossover

$38,800 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The primary disparity between the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and the 2026 Mazda CX-90 lies in cost, with the Mazda presenting an MSRP of $38,800 compared to the Evoque's $49,900—a $11,100 saving. Performance metrics favor the Mazda, which delivers 280 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque against the Evoque's 246 hp and 269 lb-ft. Despite its power deficit, the Evoque is significantly smaller, measuring 172.1 inches in length versus the CX-90's substantial 200.8 inches, contributing to the Evoque's slightly better combined fuel economy of 22 MPG versus the Mazda's 25 MPG. The Evoque also offers more cargo space at 21.6 cubic feet compared to the CX-90's 14.9 cubic feet. Furthermore, the Mazda utilizes regular unleaded fuel, contrasting with the Evoque's requirement for premium unleaded.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2026 Mazda CX-90

The Mazda CX-90 wins for commuters due to its $11,100 lower MSRP and superior combined fuel economy of 25 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Mazda CX-90

The Mazda CX-90 is the presumptive winner for families because its 200.8-inch length suggests a potentially larger cabin configuration than the Evoque's smaller footprint.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Mazda CX-90

The Mazda CX-90 is superior for driving enthusiasts, boasting 280 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque compared to the Evoque's 246 hp and 269 lb-ft.

💰 Best Value

2026 Mazda CX-90

The Mazda CX-90 provides significantly better value by offering 34 more horsepower for $11,100 less in initial cost.

Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if...

You prioritize a more compact exterior, evidenced by the Evoque's 172.1-inch length.
You require maximum utility from a smaller package, as the Evoque offers 21.6 cu ft of cargo capacity.
You prefer the operational characteristic of a 9-speed transmission over the 8-speed unit in the competitor.

Choose the Mazda CX-90 if...

Maximizing engine output is key, given the CX-90's 280 hp rating.
Minimizing fuel costs is critical, as the CX-90 uses regular unleaded fuel versus the Evoque's premium requirement.
You seek the most affordable entry point, with an MSRP of $38,800 versus $49,900.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Land Rover Range Rover Evoque	Mazda CX-90
Length	172.1"	200.8"
Width	-	78.5"
Height	64.9"	68.3"
Wheelbase	105.6"	122.8"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	—
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Fog Lights	✓	—
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	—
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	—	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Third Row Head Airbags	—	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	—	✓
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	3.3 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 6
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	246 hp @ 5500 rpm	280 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm	332 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Number of Valves	16	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Transmission Type	9-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	✓	✓
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	20/27 MPG	23/28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	22 MPG	25 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	354.0/477.9 mi.	425.5/518.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	17.7 gal.	18.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	—
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	—
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	—
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	—
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	—	✓
Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry	—	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Infotainment Display	11.4 in	10.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	✓	—
Stereo Power	400W	—
Speaker System	12	8
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	—
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	—
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	✓
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	—	✓
Memory Card Slot	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	—
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Front Head Room	37.4 in.	39.7 in.
Front Leg Room	40.0 in.	41.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room	56.6 in.	59.2 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	—
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	—
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	—
Front Hip Room	—	56.2 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	—	✓
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	—	4-way

Rearseats

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Rear Head Room	38.1 in.	39.3 in.
Rear Leg Room	34.0 in.	39.4 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	55.4 in.	58.1 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓
Rear Hip Room	—	55.5 in.
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Wheel Material	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel Size	18 x 8.0 in	19 x 8.5 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	R18	265/55R19
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	Inside Mounted	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Land Rover	Mazda
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and 2026 Mazda CX-90.

Which vehicle is significantly more powerful based on the provided specifications?

The 2026 Mazda CX-90 is substantially more powerful, generating 280 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque. This outpaces the 2025 Range Rover Evoque's output of 246 hp and 269 lb-ft.

How do the fuel economy ratings compare between the Evoque and the CX-90?

The Mazda CX-90 achieves a better combined MPG rating at 25 MPG (23 city/28 highway). The Range Rover Evoque is rated slightly lower at 22 MPG combined (20 city/27 highway).

Does one vehicle offer a lower operational running cost regarding fuel type?

Yes, the Mazda CX-90 operates on regular unleaded fuel, which typically costs less than the premium unleaded fuel recommended for the Range Rover Evoque.

What is the size difference between the two crossovers?

The Mazda CX-90 is considerably larger, measuring 200.8 inches in length and 68.3 inches in height. The Range Rover Evoque is much more compact at 172.1 inches long and 64.9 inches tall.

How does the cargo capacity stack up between the two models?

The Range Rover Evoque offers more usable storage space with 21.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity. Conversely, the larger-bodied Mazda CX-90 only provides 14.9 cubic feet of listed cargo volume.