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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Interior Equipment (View B)
1. Audio control switches.
2. SRS air bags.
3. Cruise control switches.
4. Audio system.
5. Hazard warning flasher switch.
6. Climate control system.
7. MT shift lever.
8. AT shift lever.
9. ...