2023 Mazda CX-5 Redesign, Release Date, Hybrid, and Specs. The next-generation 2023 Mazda CX-5 is ready to introduce some serious upgrades. Mazda’s favorite SUV will undergo a redesign, and thanks to a new batch of spy shots, some renderings became available.
Of all, the upcoming model looks fresh, and it undergoes some changes, mainly on the front and rear end. That, we should also expect a more modern cabin with plenty of the newest techs. If the latest rumors are accurate, the redesigned Mazda-CX-5 will be unveiled late next year, featuring a new rear-wheel-drive platform.
2023 Mazda CX-5 Engine Specs
The forthcoming 2023 Mazda CX-5 or CX-50 will be offered with some of the new engines. The standard model should provide a selection for naturally-aspirated petrol and turbo-diesel four-cylinder engines. Leaked information reveals that the Mazda CX-5 will deploy a pair of inline-six 3.0-liter petrol units with SkyActiv-X and a 3.3-liter (likely turbocharged) diesel.
The manufacturer will as well introduce at least one mild-hybrid engine.
The most likely income is a inline-six petrol, offering Mazda’s SkyActiv-X fuel-saving technology. This engine should be paired with a 48-volt mild-hybrid or full plug-in hybrid electrified systems. Expect entry models to use a rear-wheel only, while range-topping versions to employs an all-wheel drive.
2023 Mazda CX-5 First Look
Thanks to a prototype spied testing in the US, some of the renderings are available. Of all, the upcoming 2023 Mazda CX-5 looks refreshed mostly upfront. It features a slimmer and more refined grille than the outgoing variant. Also, it comes with a new pair of LED headlights and freestanding daytime-running light strips sitting below.
Actually, the design is similar to Mazda’s latest CX-30 and 3 models. Basically, all models are sharing the same sharp creases and angular surfaces. On the back, the rendering model features an ‘angel eye’ LED tail-lights and the new dual exhaust tips. Plenty of camo on the spied model doesn’t allow us to see closer changes.
Interior Updates
Underpinning the same ‘Large’ architecture as the next-generation Mazda 6 sedan and wagon, the new CX-5 gains a more roomy cabin Basically, there is enough room inside to fit five occupants. Besides, the latest model also features a more modern cabin with plenty of new techs.
Interestingly, the 2023 Mazda CX-5 will come standard with the new 8.8-inch infotainment screen that will sit in the center of the dashboard. On top of that, a fully digital instrument cluster in front of the driver will also be available for the first time.
2023 Mazda CX-5 Release Date, Price
Thanks to the new renderings, we are getting a close look at the upcoming 2023 Mazda CX-5. Generally speaking, the latest SUV sports redesigned rear and front fascia, featuring many refreshments. Unlike its predecessor, the latest model should also introduce some of the new engines with a rear-wheel-drive system for the first time.
According to our close source, the fresh new Mazda CX-5 will be unveiled in 2023, while sales should start soon after. As for the pricing, the manufacturer is still quiet about it. Stay tuned for more information about Mazda’s latest SUV.