Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the model year, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, the is a newer vehicle by 2 model years. And finally, although the 2014 CX-5 has a more powerful engine than the 2016 Compass, it gets 4.5 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.