How much did they like the CX-5's quiet and upscale interior? Was the cargo room sufficient for everyday use? And was this CX-5 reliable? Learn this and more from the test. Want to know even more about the Mazda CX-5? Learn about day-to-day ownership from our editorial experts' long-term test of a 2018 CX-5 Grand Touring. Notably, we picked the 2018 Mazda CX-5 as one of Edmunds' Best Family SUVs and Best Small SUVs for 2018. It's a top pick for a small crossover in 2018. The upscale interior materials, along with a host of standard tech and convenience features, convey the sense of a vehicle that should cost quite a bit more than it does. The exterior design is sleek and modern, and while not overly generous inside, the interior offers a competitive amount of room for people and cargo. Rival compact crossovers such as the Chevrolet Equinox and the Kia Sportage offer strong turbocharged engines if you're after something with more oomph, and competitors such as the Honda CR-V have a bit more interior room and better fuel economy.īut overall we like the 2018 Mazda CX-5 for its excellent balance of sportiness, comfort and practicality. Although performance is on par with the base engines on competing models, there's nothing more powerful available. About the only thing that diminishes its appeal is a lack of an engine upgrade. Factoring in the traditionally taut steering and suspension, we think the 2018 Mazda CX-5 is one of the best small SUVs available.Ī quiet cabin and refined interior don't detract from this SUV's reputation as a driver's vehicle either. Notable improvements include a more comfortable ride quality, a nicer cabin, and new safety and technology features. Mazda redesigned its CX-5 crossover SUV just last year.
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