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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Mazda CX-9 2010 review
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Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
NOTE:
You can't start a vehicle with an automatic
transaxle by pushing it. ...
Interior
The CX-7 seats up to five. The dashboard features double-decker construction,
with a large information display at the base of the windshield.
Folding down the rear seats provides a nearly flat loa ...