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Mazda CX-5 
Manufacturer Mazda Production 2012- Predecessor Mazda Tribute Class Compact crossover SUV Body style 4-door Crossover Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive / four-wheel drive Platform MAZDA SKYACTIV platform The Mazda CX-5 [1] is Mazda's first car featuring the new KODO - Soul of Motion Design language[2] first shown in the Shinari concept vehicle in May 2010.[3] It is also the first vehicle featuring the company's Skyactiv Technology featuring a rigid, lightweight platform, combined with a new series of efficient engines and transmissions resulting in reduced emissions and fuel consumption. [4] The model was first shown at the September 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.[5]
The CX-5 will be available with both front and all-wheel drive, powered by a 2.2 liter sequential turbodiesel with either 147 bhp (110 kW; 149 PS)/280 lb·ft (380 N·m) or 173 bhp (129 kW; 175 PS)/310 lb·ft (420 N·m), emitting an 119 and an estimated 139 g/km, respectively. Fuel consumption for the entry-level diesel engine with front wheel drive is 63 mpg-imp (4.5 L/100 km; 52 mpg-US).[6][7] It will also be available with a 2.0 petrol engine sporting 162 bhp (121 kW; 164 PS)/155 lb·ft (210 N·m) averaging an estimated 48 mpg-imp (5.9 L/100 km; 40 mpg-US) emitting around 139 g/km.[8]
As Mazda had offered "spiced up" models in other segments such as the Mazda 3 and CX-7, the CX-5 will replace the utilitarian Mazda Tribute in the compact SUV segment which had become among Mazda's less charismatic offerings.[9]
References
- ^ "CX-5". MAZDA. http://www.mazda.co.uk/showroom/coming_soon/mazda-cx5/. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
- ^ MAZDA: Mazda Design, 2011
- ^ Paris Preview: Mazda debuts new Kodo design language with Shinari Concept, 2010
- ^ "Skyactiv Technology". MAZDA. http://www.mazda.com/mazdaspirit/skyactiv. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
- ^ MAZDA: All-New Mazda CX-5 Crossover SUV World Premiere at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, 2011
- ^ Mazda CX-5 2.2d 4WD Auto review, September 2011
- ^ 2012 Mazda CX-5 fuel economy revealed at Frankfurt Motor Show, September 14th 2011
- ^ Mazda CX-5 2.0 FWD Skyactiv-MT, 2011
- ^ You must be logged in to post (2011-10-20). "First Drive: 2013 Mazda CX-5 Prototype August 31, 2011 By Eric Tingwall". Automobilemag.com. http://www.automobilemag.com/reviews/driven/1108_2013_mazda_cx_5_prototype_first_drive/index.html. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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