Thanks to a highend experience, a pleasing design, and a funtodrive nature, the cx5 adds up to more than the sum of its parts. The tiguan has never been a car and driver top ten pick. January 16, 2019 the 2019 mazda cx5 compact crossover suv and 2019 mazda cx9 threerow crossover suv have been named two of car and driver magazines 10best trucks and suvs for 2019. But generally the words are used to make vehicles like the mazda cx5 compact crossovers with optional allwheel drive, moderate towing capacity, and a cargo hold thats bigger than the typical. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. It is mazdas first car featuring the new kodo soul of motion design language first shown in the shinari concept vehicle in may 2011. The car is quite and fun to drive we just love it do your self a favor before you buy a vehicle and check the cx5 loaded with all the options the one i. Sport, touring, grand touring, grand touring reserve, and signature.
Even the less costly cx 5s use metallook finishes prominently, and supply a chunky leather grip for the height and reach adjustable steering wheel. Priced like its mainstream competition, but designed, executed and equipped like an entryluxury model, the 2020 cx5 is that rare. Im a relatively fast driver, but not smokey and the bandit fast. Use our car buying guide to research mazda cx5 prices, specs, photos, videos, and more. The cx5s second row has two full sets of latch connectors for securing child car seats. When an suv looks this good and drives this good, you know its a winner, and thats what the 2020 mazda cx 5 is. Mar 19, 2020 weve driven the cx 5 many times, featured it on tv comparisons, and recommended it on the podcast. The mazda cx5 is our favorite in the compact suv segment, but the ford escape has been redesigned for 2020. Thanks to its sleek design and funloving driving dynamics, the cx5 pulls off this. The suspension considers the way the human body moves naturallyand balances to the car s movementsfor improved handling and comfort. Distinctive styling and engaging driving dynamics separate the 2019 mazda cx5 from the competition.
The driver s seat adjusts up, down, back, forward, with lumbar and multiple. The 2016 cx5 benefits further from a revised suspension along with more sounddeadening measures, all intended to deliver greater ride comfort and a quieter cabin than did the 2015 model. The mazda cx 5 is a compact fourdoor crossover that is a sporty yet economical and practical vehicle. The latest model in the second generation introduced in 2017, the 2019 mazda cx 5 is the car for all seasons. Like most mazda vehicles, the cx5 is arguably bestinclass when it comes to handling. And the engine technology offers impressive fuel efficiency 14 without compromising performance. Couple these aspects with aboveaverage fuel economy and affordable pricing and the cx 5 shows to be a great value. The best never rest the previous edition won our big test. This is the second straight best compact suv honor for the mazda cx5, and third consecutive best midsize suv crowning for the mazda cx9. As long as cargo space isnt your main reason for buying a compact crossover, the 2018 mazda cx5 is an excellent, funto drive choice. With more than 20 years of experience with the mx5 miata, serving as president of the bay area miata club and tracking her mx5 for the last decade, shes at the track more than 30 days a year and couldnt be happier. See what we liked and disliked about this fun and stylish suv after driving it for a year. Frontwheel drive comes standard and allwheel drive.
Used mazda cx5 for sale carmax browse used cars and. Supple in feel and caturra brown, it adds another level of sophistication to the cx5s wellappointed interior. Nov 20, 2019 the 2019 mazda cx 5 is a compact crossover suv that stands out in such a crowded segment with its mix of versatility, eyecatching style, and quiet, comfortable ride. With a userfriendly infotainment system and a robust suite of active safety features, the base sport trim makes a fine choice. Our 2018 mazda cx5 is in stoppage time now, to borrow an old soccer term. A driver might simply need a commuter car with more space, but wants something thats actually fun to drive. Mazda cx5 standardbearer fast blast everyday driver.
The mazda cx5, engineered with skyactiv technology, is unique among crossovers for its impressive efficiency, 1 responsive handling and bold style. Nov 21, 2019 mazdas continued commitment to building classically attractive, luxuriously appointed, satisfyingtodrive vehicles doesnt stop when a hatchback car becomes a highroof crossover. The mazda s classabove cabin could easily be confused for an. Mazda s explanation for the nonstandard nomenclature is that the cx4. Mazda cx5 car and driver six way compare galpin mazda. Mazda cx5 and cx9 once again awarded two spots on car and. Offer available on new 2020 mazda vehicles and new 2019 mazda cx3, cx5, mazda mx5 miata and mazda mx5 miata rf. The 2018 mazda cx5 is a compact crossover that slots below the larger threerow cx9 and the subcompact cx3. Mazda cx5 signature skyactivd diesel has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds and mazda cx5 gasoline has a towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds. The cx30 is an allnew vehicle that fills an almost imperceptible gap between the cx3 and the cx5. The mazda cx5 was completely redesigned for the 2017 model year and promptly thereafter landed a spot on our 2018 10best trucks and suvs list. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. The same reasoning is applied to allwheel drive equipped vehicles where power is distributed to all four wheels. Now, if we found ourselves at a compactcrossover key party, wed try hard to grab the key fob to the mazda cx5 out of the bowl.
The concept car debuted at the 2011 new york international auto show while the productionready vehicle was exposed at the frankfurt motor show in september. Mazda cx5 car and driver six way compare 20 ford escape sel 4wd vs. Excellent fit and finish and a stylish design give the cx 5 an upscale feel. For 2020, the cx 5 gets mazda s full suite of iactiversusense driver assists as standard equipment, while the turbocharged allwheeldrive models gain increased torque and offroad traction assist. You can also find excellent manufacturer incentives on our mazda deals page. Mazda s bestselling vehicle gets a new topline trim level for 2019. Mazda s new compact suv concept car, which appeared in the form of minage on the geneva motor show, is known as the mazda cx 5. The 2020 volkswagen tiguan is a wellrounded crossover suv, just dont expect to use its. The ford escape and the mazda cx 5 are allnew this year, so their inclusion was a nobrainer. Research the mazda cx5 on msn autos find a mazda cx5 near you. Apr 28, 2015 for 2016, mazda cx5 gets updated styling and a redesigned interior stuffed with the latest features.
Get the details right here, from the comprehensive motortrend buyers guide. Check out all the vital info sidebyside from pricing to performance specs. Epa report names mazda the most fuelefficient auto manufacturer in the u. At 66 years old, kaitlyn lydell isnt your typical race car driver. Mazda cx5 delivers that feeling of pure zoomzoom, with efficiency that mazdas skyactiv technology is now famous for. Every element, from the engine to the chassis, has been refined to provide a ride that never compromises on performance. Its available in four grades and in front or allwheel drive configurations. It is in this context that you must consider the mazda cx5. The mazda cx5 is an affordable compact suv that does an excellent job pretending to be a luxurybranded one. Mazda s cx5 compact crossover has earned an impressive number of industry awards since its 20 debut and was mazda s biggest seller for 2017. Get performance numbers, fuel economy, pricing, and photos at car and driver. This represents a repeat performance for mazda cx9 as the best midsize suv and mazda cx5s first time winning the best compact suv category. Edmunds also has mazda cx5 pricing, mpg, specs, pictures, safety features.
The cx5s blend of premium design, great value, and. The 2019 mazda cx5 sates solo drivers with good handling and tasteful lines, but bigger families will want to move up in size. Car and driver, best compact suv mazda cx5 mazda club tr. The car feels solid but the trunk lid is a bit heavy. Cars with bigger transaction prices can be built with more profit per unit, so you can.
Come find a great deal on used mazda cx5s in your area today. Car and driver the 2020 mazda cx5 proves that not all compactcrossover suvs are created equal. This latch setup is userfriendly, though some of the anchors are too deep in the seat cushions. How does the mazda cx 30 compare to the mazda cx 5. Mazda kept the strengths of the previous version, including its responsive and. The 2016 mazda cx3 small crossover went on sale just this month, and already it has beaten the pants off the competition. The 2020 mazda cx5 trades familyready space for fine handling and good power. Countless efforts have been made to enhance the joy. Read our full test of the redesigned 2017 mazda cx5 compact crossover. We took it for a test drive and there was nothing to disregard the cx5. Mazda cx5 and cx9 once again awarded two spots on car. The cx5 comes equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system. Why the 2018 mazda cx5 is car and drivers favorite. Apr 23, 2020 used 2019 mazda mazda cx 5, from avis car sales in parsippany, nj, 07054.
Its agile, it drives like a smaller car, and it does a stellar job absorbing. The mazda cx5 is a compact crossover produced by mazda starting in 2012 for the 20 model year lineup. Stepping up to the touring nets leatherette upholstery, dual automatic climate control, keyless entry, a power driver s seat, heated seats for both driver and passenger. Most modern cars are frontwheel drive, putting power to the wheels that are also steering the car. The typical cx5 buyer might also want something nicer than the average crossover, but doesnt need to make the jump to an actual luxury brand.
But we hadnt driven the upgraded turbo version until this one arrived for a fast blast. For 2019, the cx5 is offered with the same turbocharged 2. Truecar has over 1,612,420 listings nationwide, updated daily. The 2017 mazda cx 5 may look like the outgoing model, but the changes go deep and are, indeed, substantial.
The 2020 mazda cx30 is a subcompact suv slotting under the cx5 but above the smaller cx3. The difference between allwheel drive, frontwheel drive and fourwheel drive seems more confusing than it actually is. Feb 05, 2020 research the mazda cx5 on msn autos find a mazda cx5 near you. For the upholstery in the mazda cx5 signature, we chose a material that this car and its drivers deserve. This new cx 5 uses classier looking materials and finishes than the car it replaces, with mazda placing more emphasis on presentation and refinement. The mazda cx5 outsold the volkswagen tiguan by 36% during the 2019 model year. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2020 mazda cx 5 signature awd at u. The cx5 was chosen as one of car and driver s top ten for 3 of the last 2 years. The compact mazda continues to dominate in a class created by the familysuv founding fathers, honda, subaru and toyota. When an suv looks this good and drives this good, you know its a winner, and thats what the 2020 mazda cx5 is. In my mazda cx 5 i can adjust the power seat perfectly and even though it is a bigger car. Power heated signal mirror lh left driver side for mazda cx5 cx5.
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