Is the Mazda CX-5 better in petrol or diesel?
You can get the Mazda CX-5 with one petrol and two diesel engines. The 2.0-litre petrol isn’t particularly powerful but it’s quieter and smoother than both diesels around town. Mazda claims it’ll return 44.1mpg but expect to see around 40mpg in real-world driving.
Which Mazda CX-5 engine is best?
150PS Skyactiv-D diesel
The best engine in the Mazda CX-5 is the 150PS Skyactiv-D diesel. The 2.2-litre turbodiesel is a gutsy unit, feeling surprisingly quick off the line thanks to all that torque available from low down in the rev range.
Are Mazda diesel cars good?
The final verdict The CX-5 diesel is a hidden gem in Mazda’s vast Australian line-up. If you like a muscular twin-turbo engine, low fuel consumption, decent ride quality and good handling, then you will find that the oiler CX-5 is your kind of SUV.
What’s the longevity of a Mazda CX-5?
between 200,000 and 250,000 miles
A Mazda CX-5 can last between 200,000 and 250,000 miles when driven conservatively and well maintained. The Mazda CX-5 is considered to be a reliable, durable vehicle, and owners can expect 13 – 17 years of service based on driving 15,000 miles per year.
Is Mazda discontinuing the CX-5 diesel?
Mazda will no longer sell the diesel-powered CX-5 in the U.S., as first reported by CNET. The 2.2-liter Skyactiv-D diesel engine was offered in the compact crossover for the 2019 model year. Plans for a Skyactiv-D version of the Mazda 6 sedan have also been dropped.
How fuel-efficient is the 2019 Mazda CX-5 diesel?
We tested a 2019 CX-5 diesel and achieved a 34-mpg result in our 75-mph highway fuel economy test, better than its EPA estimate. But the 168-horsepower diesel inline-four was priced significantly higher than the CX-5’s more powerful gasoline engines, and did not find a large audience.
Is the Mazda CX-5 the best compact crossover of 2019?
Still, the CX-5’s well-rounded nature earned it high marks; currently, it’s the top-rated compact crossover, along with the Honda CR-V. So, how did Mazda improve upon near-perfection for the 2019 model?
What kind of technology does the Mazda CX-5 have?
The CX-5 is a heavy hitter on the tech front, with USB ports sprinkled throughout the cabin, multiple advanced safety systems, and a standard 7-inch touchscreen with an intuitive user interface. The driver aids are fairly sensitive, particularly the blind-spot monitor.