DETAILS

Signature sporty characteristics and trademark Mazda style are found everywhere on the MAZDA5, revealing the spirit of a sports car inside this convenient and flexible 6-seater.

Sporty 5-spoke, 17-inch alloy wheels standard on all models.
Roof-mounted antenna.
Rain-sensing windshield wipers on Grand Touring models.
Bright-finish, clear-lens LED taillight clusters are mounted high on the rear corner pillars, standard on the Touring and Grand Touring.
The Touring model includes a rear spoiler, side-sill extensions, fog lights and a power moonroof that is also standard on the Grand Touring.
Heated door mirrors on Grand Touring models.

NEXT: Profile

PROFILE

A set of long, graceful lines running from nose to tail define the MAZDA5’s distinctive personality and reflect its unique position in the automotive world. The exterior reflects the harmony of Mazda performance and everyday practicality. It's sporty, fun-to-drive, confident—and still can keep up with the needs of everyday life.

Aggressive front end featuring an integral body color grille and aerodynamic halogen headlights on the Sport and Touring models, Xenon HID headlights on the Grand Touring.
Low, wide headlight clusters with automatic on/off, standard on the Grand Touring.
Euro-styled fender-mounted cornering lights.

NEXT: Sliding Doors

SLIDING DOORS

Securing children into safety seats, loading and unloading cargo, and simply getting in and out of the MAZDA5 is made easy by convenient sliding rear doors—an unprecedented feature on a sport-hatch vehicle.

Wide 27.6-inch opening for access to the second- and third-row seats.
Smooth operating doors that conveniently latch in the open position.
On flat ground, simply unlatch the door with little effort, and watch it fully close itself.

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STORAGE

The MAZDA5 features a compact design on the outside, with expansive storage possibilities on the inside. Because you never know what turn life is going to take next.

The front-row center console includes dual front cup holders designed with easy access to instruments and controls in mind.
Second-row fold out tray with storage and dual cup holders as well as a large bin perfect for CDs.
The deep glove compartment has a tray inside the door for those items that should always be quick at hand.
Door map pockets with bottle holders.
Near the rear hatch, there is a large permanent storage space under the floor.
The rear cargo area includes tie-down hooks for securing items.
Second row, under-seat storage keeps road trip necessities quick at hand.

NEXT: Instruments

INSTRUMENTS & CONSOLE

Sitting in the cockpit, it's easy to forget just how family-friendly this car is. But then again, it is a Mazda, and no Mazda is complete without plenty of Zoom-Zoom.

Sport-styled 3-spoke steering wheel tilts and telescopes with a single release, and includes thumb controls for cruise control and audio.
Electroluminescent gauges are clearly visible in any light.
Handsome center shift console with leather-wrapped gearshift knob on Touring and Grand Touring models.
Audio and climate information is displayed high in the dash, keeping your line of vision close to the road.
6-speaker, SIRIUS Satellite Radio-ready* audio system with auxiliary audio input jack for a MP3 player such as an iPod†, as well as an in-dash 6-CD changer, standard on Touring and Grand Touring Models, and optional on the 5-speed AT Sport model.
Automatic climate control and second-row cool air vents with fan-speed controls and pollen filters, let your passengers ride in comfort.
Bluetooth® hands-free phone system standard on Grand Touring models.
Antitheft alarm system standard on Grand Touring models.

NEXT: Navigation System

NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Available on MAZDA5 Grand Touring models, the integrated touch-screen navigational system brings you state-of-the-art guidance and convenience, wherever your journey takes you.

GPS (Global Position System) to find your current location.
DVD-database of maps covering all 48 states in the entire continental United States to show where you are.
Maps include landmarks, points-of-interest, ATMs, restaurants, gas stations and more.
Voice directions can be activated to guide you as you drive.

Learn more about the Navigation System

NEXT: Seating

SEATING

Comfort, convenience, flexibility and an ingenious use of space characterize the roomy and useful interior of the MAZDA5. The MAZDA5 is all comfort and convenience.

The standard 6-seat layout is ideal for getting a whole group of adults around town or kids to school.
The driver's seat features interior armrests and an adjustable height function for finding the perfect driving position.
Front-row passenger and second-row bucket seats feature arm rests, fully reclining seatbacks, and slide fore and aft to accommodate leg room needs.
Second-row and third-row seatbacks fold down individually with headrests attached.
With all rear seats folded, there is a flat, 5-foot long floor to hold an impressive 70.9-cubic feet of cargo, with the second- and third-row seats folded down.

NEXT: Bluetooth®

BLUETOOTH^®

The available integrated Bluetooth® system allows you to take calls without taking your eyes off the road.

Bluetooth® system wirelessly connects to compatible cell phones*.
Take and make hands-free calls with the steering wheel-mounted controls.

View Demo Learn more about Bluetooth®
*The Bluetooth® system functios only with select manufactured phones.

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AGILE SUSPENSION

The quick and responsive MAZDA5 handles like a much smaller sport hatch, making it the most fun-to-drive 6-seater around.

Sport-tuned McPherson strut design keeps the front wheels riding smooth and in control.
The springs are mounted at an offset angle from the shocks, which reduces friction from lateral forces.
The E-type multilink rear suspension contributes to the car's precise control when cornering.
Several links control wheel position and isolate the springs and shocks, as well as lateral forces, to minimize friction.
s a final advantage, the springs are positioned beneath the floor, increasing rear cargo space.

NEXT: 2.3 Liter DOHC In-line 4

2.3L DOHC IN-LINE 4-CYLINDER ENGINE

With all the spaciousness and convenient storage, you might not think to have a look under the hood. But it's worth checking out: the MAZDA5 represents the ultimate balance between Zoom-Zoom and practicality.

The more-than-peppy engine features all-aluminum construction, is a joy to rev and delivers 153 horsepower while maintaining compact-like fuel efficiency.
Variable valve timing (VVT) and variable induction work to keep the torque plentiful at low revs and the air flowing freely at high revs.
Dual-balance shafts provide V6 levels of smoothness for seemingly effortless acceleration and cruising.
5-speed Sport manual gearbox or 5-speed Sport automatic transmission. (Sport, Touring and Grand Touring).

NEXT: Steering System

STEERING SYSTEM

A unique performance-oriented steering system offers a fun-to-drive experience with total confidence in handling.

Advanced Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering (EHPAS) with the best aspects of both an independent motor and hydraulics.
An ideal level of assistance that keeps the steering firm and responsive.
Preserves feedback from the road, giving the driver a feeling of confident maneuverability.

NEXT: Miles Per Gallon

MILES PER GALLON

Trans	City	Highway
MT	22	28
AT	21	27

*These estimates reflect new EPA methods beginning with 2008 models. Actual results may vary.

NEXT: Agile Suspension

ACTIVE SAFETY RESTRAINTS

The front seat belts in the MAZDA5 are designed to provide maximum protection during an accident without sacrificing a full range of motion during normal driving conditions.

Pretensioners instantly tighten the belt during the first instant of an impact.
A force limiter modulates the belt's pressure on the occupant's chest, helping to prevent seat belt-related injuries.
All seating positions are outfitted with three-point seat belts*.
Second-row LATCH child-safety-seat anchors and third-row LATCH top anchors for child-safety-seat tether*.

NEXT: Triple-H Construction

TRIPLE-H CONSTRUCTION

The result of the latest safety engineering and rigorous testing, the Triple-H construction of the MAZDA5 is designed to provide maximum protection in an impact.

Helps preserve the integrity of the passenger cabin during a collision by using H-shaped structural components built into the sides, roof, floor and firewall.

NEXT: Air Bags

AIR BAGS

The advanced, "smart" air bag system in the MAZDA5 adjusts the deployment force based on the severity of the crash, the driver's seat position and the passenger's weight.

Provides maximum protection while helping to reduce the risk of air bag-related injury*.
Standard front-seat mounted, side-impact air bags provide protection for the occupant regardless of the seat's position.
Standard side air curtains drop from the roof just above the doors to provide head and torso protection for first-, second- and third-row passengers in certain side-impact collisions.

NEXT: 4-Wheel Disc Brakes

4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES

Smooth-stopping disc brakes on all 4 wheels help the MAZDA5 provide impressively short stopping distances.

Standard ABS comes equipped with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist.
EBD allocates braking power among all 4 wheels depending on their respective force loads.
Brake Assist detects emergency braking and assists the driver in applying full pressure to the system.
Standard Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) keeps the wheels in top-shape for improved fuel efficiency and safety.

NEXT: Active Safety Belts

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Fun, Affordable Function – Have it all with the MAZDA5

Just because you've grown-up, doesn't mean your vehicle has to. The very affordable MAZDA5 is a small crossover vehicle that combines all the functionality and convenience of a 6-passenger family vehicle with the looks and sport driving-performance you’ve come to expect from a Zoom-Zoom inspired Mazda.