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Mazda5 Review

Published: 20th January 2007
Mazda5 Sport

Mazda5 Review


The Mazda5 made its UK debut on the 22nd July 2005, replacing the Mazda Premacy and MPV. Mazda’s design team were briefed to create a seven seat MPV which embodies Mazda’s ‘stylish & clean’ DNA and promises ‘Zoom-Zoom driving pleasure and sees Mazda’s entry into the largest and fastest growing vehicle segment in Europe.

The Mazda5 range encompasses both petrol and diesel variants and starts at £14,300 for the 1.8 litre TS petrol model, we tested the £16,300 range topping 2.0 Sport.

How It Drove - Performance

The Mazda5 2.0 Sport is powered by Mazda’s 2.0 MZR inline four-cylinder, 16 valve DOHC engine with multi-point fuel injection which produces 145 PS enabling the Mazda5 Sport to accelerate from 0-62 mph in 10.8 seconds and continue to a top speed of 122 mph.

Mazda5 Review Road Test Data
Model ReviewedMazda Mazda5
  
Body Type MPV
Colour Brilliant Black
  
Performance ~ manufacturers figures
  
0 - 62 mph10.8 Seconds
Top Speed 122 mph
  
Transmission5-Speed Manual
  
Fuel TypeUnleaded Petrol
  
Economy ~ manufacturers figures
  
Urban25.7 mpg
Extra Urban42.8 mpg
Combined34.5 mpg
  
Insurance Group8
Euro NCAP Rating5
  
  
Warranty3 Year / 60,000 Mile Warranty
  
  
Price
when tested on the 20/01/07
£16,300

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