The Mazda CX-5 has received a mild round of updates across its 8-derivative lineup. In terms of specification, all CX-5’s are now equipped with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as standard.
Other new interior details include a new air-conditioner panel pattern while the door and window dials now feature chrome accents. The commander dial and volume controls have also been redesigned.
On the outside, CX-5 Active derivatives now ride on 17-inch wheels with a new colour while the CX-5 Dynamic derivatives are fitted with newly designed 19-inch alloy wheels. The specification for the range-topping Individual derivatives remains unchanged.
A total of 3 engine choices are on offer including a naturally-aspirated 2.0-litre petrol engine with 121 kW and 210 Nm while a larger 2.5-litre petrol engine with 143 kW and 257 Nm is offered in all-wheel-drive guise. A 2.2-litre turbodiesel engine with 140 kW and 450 Nm is also available in either front or all-wheel drive guise.
Buyers also have the choice between a 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions.
CX-5 2.0 Active – R398 300
CX-5 2.0 Active auto – R410 500
CX-5 2.0 Dynamic – R423 900
CX-5 2.0 Dynamic auto – R436 100
CX-5 2.2DE Active – R482 600
CX-5 2.0 Individual – R493 700
CX-5 2.5 AWD Individual – R557 900
CX-5 2.2DE AWD Akera – R586 100
The Mazda CX-5 is sold with a 3-year/unlimited km warranty and a 3-year/unlimited km service plan.
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