Mazda CX-5 vs Suzuki SX4
Figures per shared age band: numerator, denominator and country index for both models, from the same source.
| Age | Mazda CX-5 | Suzuki SX4 | Difference (percentage points) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections with a defect | Country index | Inspections with a defect | Country index | ||
| 6-8 years | 4227 of 27477 (15.4%) | 80 | 1238 of 7933 (15.6%) | 82 | -0.23 |
| 9-11 years | 5758 of 20362 (28.3%) | 101 | 3371 of 13415 (25.1%) | 90 | +3.15 |
| 12-14 years | 2154 of 6107 (35.3%) | 97 | 2845 of 7284 (39.1%) | 108 | -3.79 |
100 = country average for that age band in this country.
Recalls and complaints
Mazda CX-5
No recalls or complaints reported for this model.
Suzuki SX4
No recalls or complaints reported for this model.
What this does not show
- The country index is the average of all cars of this model in this country. It is not a chance of defects for one car.
- A complaint share is a share of the reported complaints. It is not a chance of defects for this model.
- Each band already takes age into account. Differences between generations or trims are not included.
- These figures apply to United Kingdom. You cannot simply compare them with figures from another country.
Frequently asked questions
What are the inspection figures for Mazda CX-5 and Suzuki SX4, per age band?
Mazda CX-5 vs Suzuki SX4: 6-8 years: 80 versus 82. 9-11 years: 101 versus 90. 12-14 years: 97 versus 108. 100 = country average for that age band in this country.
Where do these figures come from?
DVSA MOT statistics (data through 08/09/2026) Both models use the same source and the same reference date.
Methodology
Each row compares inspections from the same age band, in the same country.
The country index puts the model's defect rate on a scale. On that scale, 100 is the country average for that band.
We only compare two models if they share at least two age bands.
What counts as a failed inspection differs per country. So never compare these figures with figures from another country.