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Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport 2016 review: snapshot

EXPERT RATING
8
Starting at $33,490, the Maxx Sport costs $3510 more than the Maxx, bringing a number of useful additions to the standard features list.

Starting at $33,490, the Maxx Sport costs $3510 more than the Maxx, bringing a number of useful additions to the standard features list.

You can choose three engines in Maxx Sport trim - 2.0 and 2.5 petrol fours and a 2.2-litre turbo-diesel.

The Maxx Sport picks up 17-inch alloy wheels, fog lamps, auto headlights and wipers, dual-zone climate control, leather gear selector and steering wheel, vanity mirrors, two more speakers to make a six speaker stereo and sat nav.

Safety equipment is unchanged from the Maxx. 

You can specify the 2.0 litre petrol front-wheel drive automatic ($33490), 2.5-litre all-wheel drive automatic ($36,490) and the 2.2-litre diesel all-wheel drive automatic ($39,490).

Kerb weight for the 2.0 auto is 1508kg, while the all-wheel drive 2.5 Maxx Sport tips the scales at 1589kg.

The 2.2 litre turbo-diesel makes its first appearance in the range in the Maxx Sport, offering 129kW/420Nm with claimed combined average fuel economy of 5.7L/100km. The diesel is available only with all-wheel drive and the six-speed automatic, and has a kerb weight of 1663kg.

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$21,990
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$13,990
Highest Price
$29,388

Range and Specs

VehicleSpecsPrice*
Maxx (4x2) 2.0L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO $19,140 – 24,200 2016 Mazda CX-5 2016 Maxx (4x2) Pricing and Specs
Maxx (4x4) 2.5L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO $19,470 – 24,640 2016 Mazda CX-5 2016 Maxx (4x4) Pricing and Specs
Maxx Safety (4x4) 2.5L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO $19,250 – 24,420 2016 Mazda CX-5 2016 Maxx Safety (4x4) Pricing and Specs
Maxx Safety (4x2) 2.0L, ULP, 6 SP MAN $16,170 – 20,790 2016 Mazda CX-5 2016 Maxx Safety (4x2) Pricing and Specs
EXPERT RATING
8
Peter Anderson
Contributing journalist

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