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Here's a detailed comparison of the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Edge Hybrid AWD, 2022 Mazda CX-5 Akera Turbo AWD, 2022 Haval H6 Ultra AWD, and several other models based on key criteria:
Dimensions and Ground Clearance

Toyota RAV4 Edge Hybrid AWD:
Length 4600 mm, Width 1855 mm, Height 1690 mm, Ground Clearance 210 mm.
Mazda CX-5 Akera Turbo AWD: Length 4550 mm, Width 1840 mm, Height 1680 mm, Ground Clearance 200 mm.
Haval H6 Ultra AWD: Length 4653 mm, Width 1886 mm, Height 1724 mm, Ground Clearance 170 mm.
Volkswagen Tiguan 162TSI R-Line: Length 4509 mm, Width 1839 mm, Height 1686 mm, Ground Clearance 201 mm


Engines and Performance

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:
2.5L hybrid engine, 219 hp, 1750 lbs towing capacity.
Mazda CX-5 Akera: 2.5L turbo petrol engine, 227 hp, 2000 lbs towing capacity.
Haval H6: 2.0L turbo petrol engine, 201 hp, 2000 lbs towing capacity.
Subaru Forester 2.5i-L: 2.5L naturally aspirated petrol engine, 182 hp, 1500 lbs towing capacity


Fuel Efficiency

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:
41 MPG city, 38 MPG highway.
Mazda CX-5 Akera: 24 MPG city, 30 MPG highway.
Haval H6 Ultra AWD: Approx. 25 MPG combined.
Subaru Forester 2.5i-L: Approx. 28 MPG combined


Interior and Trunk Space

Toyota RAV4:
Trunk capacity 580 L, seating for 5.
Mazda CX-5: Trunk capacity 442 L, seating for 5.
Haval H6: Trunk capacity 600 L, seating for 5.
Subaru Forester: Trunk capacity 498 L, seating for 5


Safety Features

All models are equipped with advanced safety technologies like adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist. However, Toyota and Subaru have reputations for superior safety ratings

Maintenance Costs

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:
Annual maintenance cost approx. $400–$600.
Mazda CX-5 Akera: Approx. $500–$700 annually.
Haval H6: Tends to have lower maintenance costs but may vary by region.
Subaru Forester: Approx. $450–$600 annually


Insurance Costs

Insurance costs will vary based on location, driver history, and coverage, but SUVs like the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5 typically fall within mid-range premiums.

Tires and Wheels

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid: 18-inch wheels standard.
Mazda CX-5 Akera: 19-inch wheels.
Haval H6 Ultra: 19-inch wheels.
Subaru Forester: 17-inch wheels standard


Price Range

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:
Starting at $29,575.
Mazda CX-5 Akera: Starting at $25,900.
Haval H6 Ultra: Around $30,000.
Subaru Forester: Starting at $24,795


Summary

For efficiency and hybrid technology, the Toyota RAV4 stands out. The Mazda CX-5 excels in driving dynamics and luxury. The Haval H6 offers affordability with a spacious interior, and the Subaru Forester is great for off-road enthusiasts. Your choice should align with your priorities, such as fuel efficiency, luxury, or utility.

 
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