2023 Mazda CX-5 (Driver-Friendly Small Crossover)

2023 Mazda CX-5 review

Like other manufacturers, Mazda is heavily invested in the utility vehicle market. In the compact segment, this automaker offers two distinct models – the CX-5 and the all-new CX-50. The first choice targets mainstream buyers; the second aims for premium shoppers. Both offer design flair, standard all-wheel drive, and an … Read more

Moving Up Market With the 2023 Mazda CX-50

2023 Mazda CX-50 review

Mazda is experiencing a bit of an identity crisis, thanks to new and updated premium models that are pushing the brand toward luxury. Although Mazda chiefly targets mainstream competitors such as Toyota and Ford, certain top-trim grades apparently have Audi and Lincoln shoppers in mind. For 2023, an all-new Mazda … Read more

The 2022 Mazda CX-5 Moves Upmarket

2022 Mazda CX-5

We have long kept our eyes on Mazda, one of the smallest of the remaining Japanese automakers. Mazda has grown its brand over the years, thanks to styling flair, quality materials, and reliability. Did we say that they are also fun to drive? In the crushingly competitive compact crossover sport … Read more

Premium and Elegant: The 2021 Mazda CX-9

2021 Mazda CX-9

The Mazda CX-9 remains one of the better models in its class. Mazda doesn’t get the attention some of the bigger automakers receive unless it’s the MX-5 Miata roadster. That’s a shame as this Japanese manufacturer has long been the styling leader in a sea of nondescript models. Even as … Read more

2021 Mazda CX-5: Elegance and Agility in a Compact SUV

2021 Mazda CX 5 review

Mazda puts the kick in the CX-5 crossover with a turbocharged option. Mazda doesn’t get the attention most of the big players in the market receive and that’s a shame. We’ve long admired this Japanese brand for its cutting-edge styling, leading-edge technology and safety features, and its cut-above look. Even … Read more

A Cut Above: Mazda’s 2020 Mazda3

2020-mazda-3

Upscale Mazda3 is offered as a sedan or hatchback. Small car models are dwindling in numbers as consumers continue to move to crossovers. For the remaining players, including the Mazda Mazda3, offering distinct features is important if customers are to be won to the segment, let alone the marque. The … Read more

Driving Joy: 2020 Mazda CX-5 Compact Crossover

2020 Mazda CX 5 review

If you’re looking for an affordable family car with room five, ample utility space, and available towing capacity, then the compact crossover SUV segment is a great place to start. Small and affordable, most models start in the low 20s and top out in the mid-30s when loaded to the … Read more