Dynamics Performance

The new Mazda Tribute features a range of powertrain and chassis improvements that enhance the vehicle's already high levels of driving enjoyment. These include a new and powerful 2.3-litre MZR petrol engine, replacing the 2.0-litre engine, and new four-wheel disc brakes as standard on all versions.

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    Push-Starting
    Do not push-start your Mazda. WARNING: Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing the ...

    Safety
    The Mazda5 hasn't been crash-tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Its standard safety features include seat-mounted side-impact airbags for the front seats, plus side curtain airb ...

    Manual Transmission Operation
    Manual Transmission Shift Pattern The vehicle is equipped with either a 5- speed or 6-speed manual transmission. The shift pattern for each is shown above. Depress the clutch pedal all the way d ...