Mazda Reviews

Family SUV Comparison: Haval H6 Hybrid Ultra vs Mazda CX-5 Touring Active 2.2D AWD vs Subaru Forester Hybrid L vs Toyota RAV4 GXL Hybrid
By Laura Berry · 16 Jul 2022
Now's the time to get a hybrid SUV, but did you know they aren't all as fuel efficient as you may expect? We've put the Haval H6 Ultra Hybrid, Toyota RAV4 GXL Hybrid and Subaru's Forester Hybrid L up against each other and a diesel Mazda CX-5 Touring Active to find out which is best for fuel consumption, practicality, safety and value.
Read the article
Mazda CX-3 2022 review: Maxx Sport FWD
By Helen Frost · 25 Jun 2022
The Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport is one of the most popular cars in the light SUV category. It's little, has a decent engine compared to some others in its class and features the classic Mazda curves. The Sport upgrade gives it a racy feel inside and there are a couple of thoughtful features included as well. It's worth considering for a small family but does feel a bit dated, especially on the inside.
Read the article
Mazda 2 2022 review: Pure SP
By James Cleary · 23 Jun 2022
The Mazda2 has been around a while, but successive updates have helped it stay in touch with its compact urban competitors, and keep its head above water as the SUV wave continues to swamp the Aussie new car market. Does the recently introduced Pure SP grade put more air in this long time favourite's Floaties?
Read the article
Mazda CX-5 2022 review: GT SP turbo-petrol AWD
By Emily Agar · 08 Jun 2022
The CX-5 is Mazda's medium SUV range. It's practical and sporty, and like its bigger brother, the CX-9, sports sleek lines and a shark-like nose that hints at its commanding driving performance. But do you get enough bang for your buck?
Read the article
Mazda CX-9 2022 review: Azami LE
By Emily Agar · 08 May 2022
The top-of-the-line model for Mazda's largest SUV is a stunning entry and showcases serious style in a market where SUVs can lean towards boxy and rugged. For those wanting the practicality and space of an SUV but something that feels elegant, this might just be the ticket.
Read the article
Mazda CX-60 2022 review
By Stephen Corby · 06 May 2022
Mazda is moving up in the world with its new CX-60, its first PHEV, which is also its most powerful car, ever. The new SUV is built on a rear-drive platform - although the PHEV we're driving here is AWD - and will use longitudinally mounted engines, with straight-sixes, both petrol and diesel, still to come. If that sounds a bit European to you, then you're not wrong. Mazda is going premium.
Read the article
Mazda BT-50 2022 review: XS 1.9 dual cab - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 19 Apr 2022
The latest generation of Mazda's workhorse has clearly benefitted from the company's joint venture with truck manufacturer Isuzu, resulting in the BT-50 sharing the latest D-Max ute's rugged 4x2 and 4x4 underpinnings and body hard-points.
Read the article
Mazda CX-30 2022 review: G20 Pure
By Tom White · 25 Mar 2022
Is the base Pure all the CX-30 you really need?
Read the article
Mazda CX-5 2022 review
By Andrew Chesterton · 25 Mar 2022
Mazda's CX-5 has undergone a little nip and tuck for the 2022 model year, but is that enough to keep up with Toyota RAV4, Subaru Forester and Kia Sportage? We put the new model to the test to find out.
Read the article
Mazda MX-5 2022 review
By Justin Hilliard · 02 Mar 2022
The Mazda MX-5 is a bit of a legend in the automotive world, but the fourth-generation, 'ND' model has been around for nearly seven years now. So, the Japanese brand has used its electronic smarts to try and make it even better. Have the changes worked?
Read the article