Mazda has made a redesign CX-5, a mid-size SUV, after seven years in the making. This renewed version brings novelties from an aesthetic and technological point of view. The CX-5 is a successful model for the Japanese company and accounts for a large share of sales, with one out of every four Mazda vehicles sold as the CX-5.
- Successful renewal of the 2023 Mazda CX-5
- Mazda CX-5 2023 towards the third generation
Successful renewal of the 2023 Mazda CX-5
The 2023 Mazda CX-5 measures 4.57 meters in length, 1.84 meters in width, 1.68 meters in height, and has a wheelbase of 2.70 meters. These measures make the car Agile on the road and easy to handle in trafficBut thanks to its large wheelbase, it offers comfortable room for four passengers, with the possibility of accommodating a fifth if necessary.
The luggage compartment has a capacity of 550 liters, which can be expanded to 1,620 liters when the rear seats are folded down. With the introduction of the CX-60 in the lineup, the Mazda CX-5 now positions itself one step closer to the new model, representing The essence of the car manufacturer’s offer.
aesthetically, CX-5 It offers a captivating and sporty style, characterized by decisive and sharp lines that catch the eye. The front is dominated by the large grille that separates the slim and elusive LED projectors. The rear features a rounded tailgate with new, tapered headlights. Elements such as the exhaust pipes on either side of the bumper and a variety of alloy wheels help add a touch of dynamism to the overall look of the car.
regarding Motors, the range offers mild hybrid diesel and petrol engines. Diesel options include the 2.2 engine with 150 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque, and the engine with 184 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque, both with a displacement of 2.2 liters. Among the petrol options, we find the 2.0-litre engine with 165hp, while the top of the range is the new 2.5-litre petrol engine with 194hp.
The Mazda CX-5 offers three distinct trim levels: Exclusive line, Homura and Takumi. As for prices, the base 2.0-liter petrol version starts at 36,700 euros, while the 2.2-liter 150-horsepower diesel version starts at 38,700 euros. Pricing for the more powerful 184hp diesel model starts at €47,150, while the 2.5-liter petrol model with 197hp starts at €46,050.
Mazda CX-5 2023 towards the third generation
Not just a facelift, the Mazda CX-5 is about to make changes to it Introduction to the third generationIt is expected to debut in 2025. According to Drive Information, the CX-5 will retain a similar configuration to the current model, which has been on sale since 2017.
It is expected to use four-cylinder engines with front-wheel drive, with some models equipped with all-wheel drive. However, Mazda is likely to adopt a full hybrid powertrain similar to that already found in models such as Toyota Rav4 and Corolla Cross, benefiting from the collaboration between the two auto brands.
there Partnership between Mazda and Toyota It has already produced positive results in the past, with models such as Mazda 2 Hybrid (derived from the Toyota Yaris) and the Mazda3, which is marketed exclusively in Japan with a full hybrid engine.
As for the CX-5, it is possible that it will be offered with it Electric hybrid engines, providing greater flexibility and greater electrical range. Moreover, the option of an all-electric version with a rotary engine as a range extender is not excluded, a solution already adopted in the MX-30.
These developments represent an important step forward for Mazda CX-5while maintaining a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, without compromising the performance and reliability that have made this SUV one of Mazda’s most popular models.
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