2021 Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

It offers a good balance of style comfort tech and driving dynamics. It's more premium than the base and touring trims without going into the full luxury level of the Signature trim. ENGINE PERFORMANCE & FUEL ECONOMY - Standard engine (for Grand Touring): 2.5-liter naturally aspirated inline-4 ~187 hp and 186 lb-ft of torque. - Transmission: 6-speed automatic. - ~24-/25-mpg city and ~30-31 mpg highway (for the non-turbo FWD versions). - Combined mpg tends to be ~26 mpg in the AWD / mixed driving version. DIMENSION & CAPACITY - Seating: 5 persons. - Cargo capacity" ~30.9 cubic feet with rear seats up; ~59.6 cubic feet with seats folded. - Wheelbase: ~106.2 in. - Exterior dimensions: length ~179.1 in width ~72.5 in height ~65.3-66.2 in depending on options. FEATURES & COMFORT (GRAND TOURING TRIM PERKS) - Leather-trimmed seats. - Power sliding moonroof (with sunshade) and power liftgate. - Heated side mirrors LED daytime running lights LED fog lights. - Adaptive front lighting system auto-dimming rear view mirror HomeLink universal garage door opener. - Infotainment: 10.3-inch display updated Mazda Connect interface. Apple CarPlay & Android Auto are standard. SAFETY & DRIVER-ASSISTANCE - Adaptive cruise control lane-keeping assist lane departure warning. - Blind-spot monitoring rear cross-traffic alert. - Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection. STRENGTHS - Nice ride quality with better handling than many competitors; Mazda is often praised for how it drives. - Upscale interior materials good fit and finish especially for the price point. - Strong standard feature content in Grand Touring: tech comfort and safety. - Good fuel efficiency for its class when using the non-turbo engine.