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Mazda CX-5

The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 82% Detailed ratings
Price $28,950 – $43,550 Payments
Fuel consumption 7.6 – 10.8 L/100km
The Mazda CX-5 is a popular Japanese SUV that impresses with sharp styling, a refined interior and sporty driving dynamics. Ride quality is commendable, too. Drivers looking to spice up their daily commutes should put it high on their list. For 2021, there are two four-cylinder engines to choose from, including a turbocharged 2.5-litre unit that generates up to 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque when using premium fuel.

The Car Guide rating  82%

Pros

  • Fun to drive
  • Enjoyable turbo engine
  • Well-calibrated suspension
  • Efficient all-wheel drive

Cons

  • Infotainment system could be better
  • No ecological variant
  • Slightly high fuel consumption
  • Price of turbo versions

Global rating

Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 6/10
Driving 9/10
Overall 8/10

Compact SUVs

Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 6/10
Driving 9/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2021

New Kuro Edition. No more diesel engine.

Recalls

none
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