Mazda CX-5

2019 Mazda CX-5 Range Review

By Toby Hagon, with WhichCar staff05 Dec 2018

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Interior presentation; active safety; handling.Ride a bit taut.

Maxx (4x2)
SUV
Price:$30,380
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Manual
Engine:2.0L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:6.9 L / 100 km
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Maxx (4x2)
SUV
Price:$32,380
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.0L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:6.9 L / 100 km
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Maxx (4x4)
SUV
Price:$35,380
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:7.4 L / 100 km
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Maxx Sport (4x2)
SUV
Price:$35,590
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.0L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:6.9 L / 100 km
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Maxx Sport (4x4)
SUV
Price:$38,590
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:7.4 L / 100 km
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Touring (4x4)
SUV
Price:$40,280
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:7.4 L / 100 km
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Maxx Sport (4x4)
SUV
Price:$41,590
Body:SUV
Fuel:Diesel
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.2L, 4cyl Diesel Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:5.7 L / 100 km
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Touring (4x4)
SUV
Price:$43,280
Body:SUV
Fuel:Diesel
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.2L, 4cyl Diesel Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:5.7 L / 100 km
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GT (4x4)
SUV
Price:$45,390
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:7.4 L / 100 km
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Akera (4x4)
SUV
Price:$47,630
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:7.4 L / 100 km
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GT (4x4)
SUV
Price:$47,890
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:8.2 L / 100 km
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GT (4x4)
SUV
Price:$48,390
Body:SUV
Fuel:Diesel
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.2L, 4cyl Diesel Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:5.7 L / 100 km
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Akera (4x4)
SUV
Price:$50,130
Body:SUV
Fuel:Petrol
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.5L, 4cyl Petrol Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:8.2 L / 100 km
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Akera (4x4)
SUV
Price:$50,630
Body:SUV
Fuel:Diesel
Transmission:6 SP Automatic
Engine:2.2L, 4cyl Diesel Turbocharged
Seats:5
Safety Rating:
Fuel Economy:5.7 L / 100 km
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