Mazda is celebrating its centennial with a revamped 2020 lineup, complete with a top-of-class lineup of crossovers. The crossover is an increasingly popular vehicle, and competition is increasing across the industry to redefine the standard. This year, Mazda has made sure they stay on top of that competition and look to become the new standard for crossover performance, safety, and price. Their three pillar crossovers, the 2020 Mazda CX-3, CX-5, and CX-9, feature more power, refined designs, and quality that comes from one hundred years of creating automobiles. From safety features and technology to engine performance and efficiency, these three 2020 Mazda crossovers provide some of the best in class.
The 2020 Mazda CX-3 is the company’s standard crossover model. Because this model knows exactly what people want from a standard crossover, the only trim available is the CX-3 Sport. It features a sporty design with a spacious 5-passenger interior, has an estimated 34 highway and 26 in-city MPG, and sports a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that boasts 148 horsepower and 146 lb.-ft torque. It’s suited with technology that emphasizes convenience and integration, including features like a multifunction command control, ambient temperature, Bluetooth capabilities, mobile integration, push start, and a 7” full-color touch screen display. The CX-3 also boasts safety features safety features to keep the whole family secure, including smart break support with collision warning, an engine immobilizer anti-theft system, a rear-view camera, and advanced airbags throughout. And while there is only one trim available, customizable features include all-wheel drive, bumper packages, interior lighting kits, and roof racks.
Starting at $25,190, the 2020 Mazda CX-5 provides more power and higher customization levels than the CX-3. The CX-9 Sport is the standard trim, featuring an impressive 187 horsepower and 186 lb.-ft torque from a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, an estimated 31 highway and 25 in-city MPG, and advanced handling with a 6-speed automatic transmission with manual-shift and Sport Mode. Along most everything offered with the CX-3, this crossover also provides extra features like smart brake support, a lane departure warning system, blind spot monitoring with rear cross traffic alert, and a dynamic stability and traction control system. Additionally, the 2020 Mazda CX-5 is available in four additional trims: the Touring, the Grand Touring, the Grand Touring Reserve, and the Signature, which includes features like a 360-view monitor with parking sensors and leather-trimmed seats. Both the Grand Touring Reserve and the Signature provide a 2.5T engine, 250 horsepower, and 320 lb.-ft torque for even more power and higher performance.
Mazda’s luxury crossover, the 2020 Mazda CX-9, is the lineup’s most powerful and spacious model. With seven passenger seating and a starting price of only $33,890, the CX-9 Sport provides ambitious luxury for the whole family at a competitive cost. With a standard 2.5T 4-cylinder engine that boasts 250 horsepower and 320 lb.-ft torque, this crossover also offers plenty of power for driving anywhere. And despite being sizably larger and more powerful than Mazda’s other two crossover models, the CX-9 still offers an estimated 28 highway and 22 in-city MPG. This luxury crossover also provides attractive features, like rain-sensing windshield wipers, hill launch assist, heated front seats, and fold-down seats for plenty of cargo room. For those looking for even more from their new crossover, other trims include the Touring, the Grand Touring, and the Signature, which starts at $46,215 and offers extra features like second row captain’s chairs, fine leather seating and trim, and a power sliding-glass moonroof.
These sporty Mazda crossovers provide dependability and performance without having to break the bank. Families will enjoy the top-of-the-line safety features, adventurers will enjoy the power and dependability, and people looking for daily in-city transport will appreciate the efficiency and technological conveniences. Whether it’s for in-city, cross country, or backroad driving, the 2020 Mazda lineup is sure to handle it and guarantee you’re able to take to the road in style. Now, the only choice to make is which of the three models is best and what features provide the ideal lifestyle fit.