2018 Mazda CX-5: An Introduction

Everyone who has seen the 2018 Mazda CX-5 has fallen in love with it. You want to know why? Because it continues to offer drivers many of the updates and refinement of more expensive SUVs without putting a sizable hole in your pocket. Keep reading for all the details!

Best Selling Vehicle

The Mazda CX-5 is Mazda’s best-selling vehicle here in the United States. It’s been named among Car and Driver’s 10Best 2018 Trucks and SUVs and as a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). For this year, Mazda has further improved on the efficiency and performance of the CX-5. There’s new cylinder-deactivation technology the reduces fuel consumption by shutting down two outside cylinders. In North America, Mazda is the only automaker to offer this type of technology.

Quick Specs:

• 2.5-liter four-cylinder SKYACTIV™-G engine
  • 187 horsepower at 6,000 rpm
  • 186 lb-ft torque at 4,000 rpm
• SKYACTIV™-DRIVE 6-speed automatic
• Front-Wheel Drive or available i-ACTIV All-Wheel Drive
• Standard G-Vectoring Control vehicle dynamic enhancement
• Standard cylinder-deactivation

 

Newly Standard for 2018:

• Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert now standard on all models, as well as
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel now standard
• Leather-wrapped shift knob is now standard, not to mention
• 19-inch alloy wheels (CX-5 Touring trim level and above)
• Automatic on/off headlights (CX-5 Touring trim level and above), as well as
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers (CX-5 Touring trim level and above)
• Full i-ACTIVSENSE suite is now standard on CX-5 Touring models: High Beam Control, Lane Departure Warning, Lane-Keep Assist, Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop and, not to mention, Go function and Smart Brake Support (CX-5 Touring trim level and above)
• 2-position memory driver’s seat (CX-5 Grand Touring trim level)
• 6-way power adjustable passenger seat (CX-5 Grand Touring trim level)

New Equipment for 2018

Standard cylinder-deactivation

Updated Packages:

New Sport i-ACTIVSENSE Package (previously only available on CX-5 Touring model): High Beam Control, Lane Departure Warning, Lane-Keep Assist, Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop and Go function, Smart Brake Support, automatic on/off headlights, rain-sensing windshield wipers

Want a Test Drive?

Are you ready for a test drive yet? Beach Mazda has an excellent selection of 2018 Mazda CX-5 in stock. Give us a call today so our Mazda experts can help you decide which one is right for you!

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