Mazda CX-5 2023 News

Toyota losing ground: Mazda and Ford catching up to top brand as new-car market reaches one million in October for the first time

By Chris Thompson · 03 Nov 2023

As the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) reports new car sales in Australia having surpassed a million sales year-to-date by October for the first time, the gaps between the top brands' positions are changing.

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Family SUVs like the Mazda CX-5, Hyundai Santa Fe and Toyota Kluger are perfectly fine for light off-roading | Opinion

By Marcus Craft · 29 Oct 2023

Not everyone who buys an SUV wants to tackle hardcore off-road adventures. In fact, I reckon most of them don’t. Most people want a well-equipped and comfortable family vehicle that is off-road-capable enough for an occasional foray onto a well-maintained dirt road, which leads to their favourite national park, campsite, or out-of-the-way beach.

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2024 Mazda CX-5 follows Toyota RAV4, Nissan X-Trail and Subaru Forester in dropping diesel from powertrain line-up

By Tung Nguyen · 19 Oct 2023

Mazda Australia discontinued the diesel-powered CX-5 from the local mid-size SUV line-up, while also upping pricing for the remaining petrol variants for next year.

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From CX-5, CX-30 and CX-8 to Mazda 6 and MX-5, Mazda's most popular models have become more expensive

By Tung Nguyen · 08 Aug 2023

Mazda Australia has increased pricing on some of its most popular models, including its best-selling CX-5 mid-size SUV, by as much as $600.

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New car delivery update: Can you have the Toyota RAV4, Ford Ranger or Tesla Model Y you want today or will you have to wait? If so, how long?

By James Cleary · 16 Jul 2023

Australian new vehicle sales for the first six months of 2023 are up a solid 8.2 per cent compared to the first half of 2022, and part of the reason may - at last - be improved supply.

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CX-5 name game: Is Mazda about to make a huge mistake with its Toyota RAV4 rival?

By Stephen Ottley · 11 Jun 2023

Mazda could be about to make one of its most significant changes, one that has the potential to damage its most popular model - the CX-5. The brand has already confirmed that a replacement for the CX-5 is coming, which is good news for the local operation as the mid-size SUV is its best-selling vehicle and one of the closest challengers to the class-leading Toyota RAV4.

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Mazda CX-5, Toyota RAV4 or Mitsubishi Outlander? Family SUV sales heat up with 2023 best-selling crown up for grabs for multiple contenders

By Tung Nguyen · 02 May 2023

The race to be crowned Australia’s best-selling mid-size SUV in 2023 is heating up with multiple contenders in the mix after Mazda’s decade-long streak was broken by the hot-selling Toyota RAV4 in 2020.

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Ute fightback! Toyota HiLux topples Ford Ranger in March sales, but Isuzu D-Max and Tesla Model Y are gaining ground

By Tim Nicholson · 05 Apr 2023

The top 10 best-selling vehicles in Australia last month were exclusively utes and SUVs, with not one passenger car - like a hatchback or sedan - making the list. And the top of the table was dominated by a trio of pick-ups, with the Toyota HiLux making up ground as the best-selling model after being beaten by its arch rival, the Ford Ranger, for the last couple of months.

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Should you buy a Mazda SUV or ute now or wait for the redesign or facelift? Life cycles for the Mazda CX-3, CX-30, CX-5, BT-50 and more

By Byron Mathioudakis · 02 Apr 2023

Whatever type of vehicle you buy new, knowing when a model update or change is coming is essential in getting yourself a better deal.

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Mazda's mega CX-5 mystery: Is this the all-new model that will take down the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

By Andrew Chesterton · 01 Apr 2023

Mazda has at least confirmed the super-popular Mazda CX-5 will live on with an all-new generation, but there is one big mystery that surrounds the brand's all-important medium SUV.

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