CX-5 2nd Generation
Mazda
2017 - 2025
SUV
Body Type
FWD, AWD
Drivetrain
Description
The second-generation Mazda CX-5 (2017–present) is a compact SUV known for its stylish design, engaging driving dynamics, and high-quality interior. The 2021 update brought subtle styling tweaks, improved infotainment, and more standard safety features. The CX-5 offers a range of efficient Skyactiv-G petrol and Skyactiv-D diesel engines, available all-wheel drive, and a reputation for reliability and comfort.
General Information
Height:
1680 mm (66.1 in)
Generation:
2nd Generation
Production Years:
2017 - 2025
Body Type:
SUV
Drivetrain:
FWD, AWD
Engines Used:
—
Drag Coefficient:
0.33 Cd
Braking & Suspension
Front Brakes:
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes:
Disc
Front Suspension:
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension:
Multi-link
Dimensions & Weight
Length:
4550 mm (179.1 in)
Width:
1840 mm (72.4 in)
Height:
1680 mm (66.1 in)
Wheelbase:
2700 mm (106.3 in)
Ground Clearance:
193 mm (7.6 in)
Curb Weight:
1500-1700 kg (3308-3749 lbs)
Gross Weight:
2100 kg (4631 lbs)
Payload:
500 kg (1103 lbs)
Towing (braked):
2000 kg (4410 lbs)
Fuel Tank:
—
Trunk & Interior
Trunk (seats up):
506 L (17.9 cu.ft)
Trunk (seats down):
1620 L (57.2 cu.ft)
Seating:
5 seats
Performance Range
0-100 km/h:
8.8 - 10.4 s
Top Speed:
180-210 km/h (112-130 mph)
Transmission:
6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic
Gearbox Options:
6
Performance figures vary by engine modification.
Safety & Equipment
Airbags:
6
Safety Systems:
Smart City Brake Support, blind spot monitoring, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, driver attention alert, rear cross traffic alert, 6 airbags, traffic sign recognition, parking sensors, 360-degree camera (top trims), hill start assist.
Climate Control:
Manual or dual-zone automatic
Power Steering:
Electric
Classification & Production
Car Class:
C
Platform:
Mazda Skyactiv
Production Country:
Japan
Factory Location:
Hiroshima
Units Produced:
—
Original Price:
$27000-42000
Gallery
Advantages
- Attractive, sporty design.
- Excellent driving dynamics and steering feel.
- High-quality, refined interior.
- Efficient Skyactiv engines.
- Available AWD.
- Comprehensive safety features.
- User-friendly infotainment (10.25'' screen since 2021).
- Comfortable ride and quiet cabin.
- High safety ratings.
- Good reliability record.
- Large boot (506–1620 L).
- Premium options: Bose audio, heated/ventilated seats, head-up display.
- Low running costs for the class.
Pay Attention
- Rear seat space is average for the class.
- Firm ride on large wheels.
- Some advanced features only in top trims.
- No hybrid or plug-in hybrid version.
- Infotainment system can lag.
- Limited towing capacity for some engines.
- Road noise on coarse surfaces.
- No third-row option.
- High demand may cause waiting times.
- Diesel versions rare in some markets.