Ride & Handling
The Mazda5's steering response is designed to engage the driver. A turn of the wheel delivers a quick change of direction, and there's a fair amount of feedback. The suspension is on the firm side, but it provides a tolerable ride even on the broken pavement that's prevalent near Cars.com's Chicago headquarters.
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Convertible Commentary
As mentioned, our test car had the retractable-hardtop roof, and Mazda's
implementation of this type of roof has a few advantages over those from other
manufacturers.
First of all, it's fast; it ...
Advanced Keys
The advanced keyless functions (advanced keyless entry and start system)
enables the
following operations while the advanced key is being carried .
- Locking/unlocking the doors, and opening the t ...
Environmental Efforts - 95 percent Recyclable
The Mazda CX-7 facelift reflects Mazda's ongoing efforts to build cars in a
way that has less negative effect on the environment. This begins at Mazda
assembly plants in Japan, which were ISO 1400 ...