Offering upscale accommodations, practical utility, and outstanding driving dynamics, the Mazda CX-5 stands out as one of the most compelling models in the highly competitive compact crossover class. It's elegant yet sporty, with the performance to match, and equips a generous roster of amenities and tech across the lineup. The Mazda CX-5 delivers a premium experience without the premium price tag, and drivers from Worcester to Nashua can find it right here at North End Mazda of Lunenburg.
So, is it right for you? To help you in your search, here are some quick answers to a few common questions about the 2022 Mazda CX-5.
1. Is the 2022 Mazda CX-5 all-wheel drive?
Yes. New for the 2022 model year, all CX-5 models come standard with the surefooted handling and enhanced control of Mazda i-Activ AWD, plus newly available Mazda Intelligent Drive Select technology that lets you customize the driving experience to match conditions or your driving style.
2. What are the Mazda CX-5's powertrain options?
Most CX-5 models find their motivation in a responsive SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 engine (187 hp, 186 lb-ft) paired with quick and precise SKYACTIV®-Drive21 6-speed automatic transmission. If you're looking for more get-up-and-go to enliven your Nashua commute, Turbo and Turbo Signature models equip a SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 Turbo powerplant that makes 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft with 93-octane fuel (227 hp, 310 lb-ft with 87-octane).
3. Does the 2022 CX-5 have advanced safety features?
All CX-5 models come with a full suite of Mazda i-ACTIVSENSE driver-assistance to support attentive driving and provide a safer and more convenient driving experience. Standard driver aids include:
- Smart City Brake Support with Collision Warning and Pedestrian/Cyclist Detection
- Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Lane Departure Warning System with Lane-Keep Assist
- High Beam Control
4. Is the 2022 Mazda CX-5 Roomy?
The Mazda CX-5 makes good use of its internal space, with ample passenger accommodations and 31 cubic feet to spare for your luggage, groceries, or other equipment. When your errands or adventure require more cargo space, you can fold the 60/40-split rear seats to access up to 60 cubic feet.
5. What's the best Mazda CX-5 trim level?
While this depends on your needs and preferences, the Mazda CX-5 comes nicely equipped across its eight trim levels. The base "S" trim comes standard with features like all-wheel drive, 17-inch alloy wheels, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a 10.25-inch infotainment display, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, and i-ACTIVSENSE advanced driver aids.
However, by stepping up to the "Premium" tier, you can enjoy a wealth of desirable upgrades at an attractive price point. A few highlights of this mid-level trim include:
- Steering-adaptive LED headlights
- Heated mirrors
- Proximity keyless entry
- Power liftgate
- One-touch power moonroof with sunshade
- Dual-zone automatic climate control and rear air vents
- Heated power-adjustable front seats with leather upholstery
- Dual rear USB ports
- 7-inch LCD driver-information display
- 10-speaker Bose premium audio system
Explore the 2022 Mazda CX-5 near Worcester MA
Reach out to North End Mazda today to learn more about the 2022 CX-5 and its available trims, options, and financing opportunities. And if you'd like to get behind the wheel and experience the premium accommodations, amenities, and performance for yourself, we welcome you to visit us here in Lunenburg for a test drive. We'll be happy to show you around.