5 Reasons Why the Mazda CX-5 Is for You
It’s safe to say that the 2019 Mazda CX-5 is one of the most popular and most competitive model in the automotive market today. It’s incredibly affordable and doesn’t try to be something that it isn’t. It’s competitors can’t stand a chance against it’s sleek interior and exterior, incredible safety and tech features, and it’s naturally powerful four-cylinder engine. Our friends over at BusinessInsider agree with us saying, “What Mazda has managed to do is deliver, hands down, the best driving mass-market compact SUV money can buy. It’s an impressive feat considering it’s fighting for sales in arguably the most brutally competitive segment of the market where everyone brings their A-game.” And with that being said, below are some of our favorite features in the 2019 Mazda CX-5:
Safety Features
This vehicle has so many safety features available that help keep you and your passengers safe while on the road now you’re able to drive more confidently behind the wheel! The Mazda CX-5 is stacked with features such as Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Advanced Smart City Brake Support and Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Lane-Keep Assist, Adaptive Front-Lighting, Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop and Go Function, and much more! The Mazda CX-5 has scored a Top Safety Pick Plus rating, the highest possible score, in safety tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety which comes as no surprise after that list of safety features and technology!
Comfort and Convenience
When the Mazda CX-5 was designed, the goal was to create a crafted interior with sharp focus on how the driver and their passengers think of comforts. Mazda engineers were inspired by the Japanese concept of “Jinba Ittai” or “horse and rider as one.” When the driver becomes one with the vehicle, harmony is achieved. The interior of the Mazda CX-5 was designed with the driver in mind, with all the controls laid out with purpose. The Mazda Cx-5 comes standard with cloth upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, keyless entry and start, and power locks.doors. The Touring trim comes standard with leather upholstery, heated front seats, manual lumbar support, dual-zone automatic climate control and power-adjustable driver’s seat. The Grand Touring trim comes standard with all listed in the Touring with the addition of memory seats. The Touring Reserve comes standard with a heads-up display and traffic sign recognition, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel and ventilated front seats. Lastly, the Signature trim comes with Nappa leather upholstery, wood trim, LED interior lighting and a unique steering wheel. The Mazda CX-5 stands out in the crowd with it’s elegant interior, the cabin looks and feels like it belongs at a higher price tag.
Rear Passengers Aren’t Left Out
Most rear passenger feel left out when it comes to comfort, space and features. That’s not the case here with the Mazda CX-5. This vehicle’s second row is comprised of quality trim, padded armrest and soft-touch surfaces. Head and foot space is not an issue back for anyone sitting the the back.
Entertainment
The Mazda CX-5 has a sharp and informative head-up display, coming with a 7-inch touch-screen display that has HD radio capability, Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio, six speakers and steering wheel commands. You will also find an auxiliary audio input jack, two front USB inputs, and more. These many features will help you control all your audio with ease! Also available is the Mazda Connect infotainment system comes with many functions such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, infotainment system voice command, Multifunction Commander Control, Radio Broadcast Data Sytem information, Pandora internet radio integration, SMS text message audio delivery and reply and more. All of these features are great in the Mazda CX-5 and many people don’t know what they want until they have it.
Performance
When you think of the Mazda CX-5, a powerful engine should be one of the first things that come to your mind. The CX-5 also has outstanding handling, tight steering, and a refined automatic transmission. For the 2019 model, there is an available turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 227 horsepower. The engine is more powerful and helps accelerate a lot quicker. The standard six-speed automatic transmission pairs nicely with all the engine options. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is available. You can expect to get 25 MPG/city and 31 MPG/highway with the base engine. When equipped with all-wheel drive, fuel economy ratings are 24 MPG/city, 30 MPG/highway. When equipped with the turbocharged engine the CX-5 has an EPA estimated 23 MPG/city and 28 MPG/highway.
If you are reading this, you made it to the end of the article before heading out to Mazda of Orland Park to check out the selection of 2019 Mazda CX-5 vehicles. How hard was it to read about the gorgeous interior, crazy awesome tech and safety features, and powerful engine without grabbing your car keys and heading out the door midway through?! Knowing how awesome this vehicle is, you can come on in and test drive a Mazda CX-5 for yourself today. We guarantee it will be the ride of your life. We want to help find your dream Mazda, so come in and talk to one of our knowledgeable staff members. We are located at 8910 W 159th St in Orland Park. We look forward to seeing you drive away in your new Mazda CX-5!!
