Mazda CX5
Prices start at: €27,995
Engines: 2.0 (165ps). Dsl: 2.2 (150ps, 175ps)
Bodystyle: 5dr Compact SUV
Plus Points: Facelifted last year, it’s one of the best-looking crossovers and a fine drive on the tarmac. Lots of room too - as well as 2WD, 4WD options.
Minus Points: It could do with the smaller 1.5-litre diesel ASAP.
Best Buy: 2.2D (150PS)
Final Answer: Yes, it is well worth its place on a shopping list.
Motorshow says: 
(1.5 / 5)
Prices & Specs
| Make | Model | Version | Road Tax | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.0 165HP EXECUTIVE | B | € 27,995 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP EXECUTIVE | A | € 30,495 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP EXECUTIVE SE | A | € 31,995 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP EXECUTIVE SE (LIGHT PACK) | A | € 32,845 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP EXECUTIVE SE AUTO | B | € 34,395 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP EXECUTIVE SE 4WD | B | € 34,995 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP PLATINUM LEATHER BL | A | € 35,795 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 150HP PLATINUM LEATHER LS | A | € 35,945 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 175HP PLATINUM LEATHER BL 4WD AUTO | C | € 40,295 |
| Mazda | CX 5 | 2.2 D 175HP PLATINUM LEATHER LS 4WD AUTO | C | € 40,445 |
News
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