Mazda CX-5 in 2026 — Is It Worth the Money?
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Testing the Mazda CX-5! This Japanese crossover was once a bestseller on the Russian market, but can it compete for that title in the current reality of rising prices and numerous Chinese competitors? We decided to find out and took a fresh CX-5, which is officially available for purchase in Russia, for a test drive.
0:00 What has changed in the Mazda CX-5 since its exit from the Russian market?
0:52 The CX-5's place in the Russian market and the opening of its own factory
1:36 About the CX-50 and CX-5 lineup and trim levels
2:17 About reliability and some nuances
3:36 We check the paintwork for galvanization and explain where the hood creased comes from
5:36 About the trunk, its capacity, trim levels, and the spare tire
7:42 Rear seat capacity - was it sacrificed for the trunk?
9:36 The front row and dashboard and obvious downsides
14:20 We go out and talk about the maneuverability, suspension, and steering of the Mazda CX-5
18:05 What about the engine and acceleration to 100, and why only 2 liters?
20:10 Real fuel consumption and the complex Sky active system
22:10 Is the Mazda CX-5 outdated over time?
22:30 Pricing and comparison with the RAV-4
23:36 Is the 2026 Mazda CX-5 a good buy?