The 2025 Mazda CX-5 continues to stand out in the compact SUV segment, blending refined style, rewarding performance, and everyday practicality. With an expanded lineup of trims and thoughtful features across the board, this SUV caters to drivers who expect more than just utility — it’s for those who want sophistication and substance in every mile. Performance and Engine Options The heartbeat of the 2025 Mazda CX-5 is its responsive powertrain lineup. Every trim comes with Mazda’s 6-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ AWD, ensuring confident traction whether you’re navigating slick city streets or weekend backroads. Standard Engine: A Skyactiv-G 2.5L 4-cylinder producing 187 hp and 186 lbs.-ft. of torque delivers smooth, efficient performance perfect for daily driving. Available Turbo Engine: Higher trims offer the Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo, generating 227 hp on regular fuel or 256 hp on premium, with up to 320 lbs.-ft. of torque. This engine elevates acceleration and makes towing up to 2,000 lbs. feel effortless. The CX-5’s precision-tuned suspension and responsive steering remain a hallmark of Mazda’s engineering, offering a drive that feels connected and composed — rare in the compact SUV class. 2025 Mazda CX-5 Trim Levels Mazda offers the CX-5 in 8 trims, each tailored to match different needs and styles: 2.5 S: The true entry-level trim, equipped with LED headlights, a 10.25-inch center display, Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™, and a full suite of driver-assistance features. 2.5 S Select: Adds heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and keyless entry for added convenience. 2.5 S Preferred: Introduces leather seating, a power liftgate, and a power driver’s seat for extra comfort. 2.5 S Carbon Edition: Distinctive with exclusive paint colors, Garnet Red leather, a Bose® audio system, and larger alloy wheels. 2.5 S Premium Plus: Ventilated front seats, a head-up display, and advanced driver assistance raise refinement to the next level. Carbon Turbo: Combines the powerful turbo engine with black exterior accents and sporty styling. Turbo Premium: New for 2025, featuring a Zircon Sand Metallic exterior paired with Terracotta leather seating for a unique, upscale vibe. Turbo Signature: The pinnacle of luxury, offering Nappa leather upholstery, Abachi wood trim, a 360° View Monitor, parking sensors, and a premium Bose® audio system. Interior Comfort and Practicality Inside the CX-5, every surface is designed with driver and passenger comfort in mind. Premium materials, intuitive controls, and a quiet cabin create a sense of calm during every drive. The SUV comfortably seats five, with 59.3 cu. ft. of cargo space when the rear seats are folded. Its 40/20/40 split-folding rear seat adds flexibility, while thoughtful touches like a reversible cargo floorboard and multiple USB charging ports highlight Mazda’s attention to detail. Noise-insulating glass and sound-dampening materials ensure conversations remain easy and the drive feels serene — even at highway speeds. Advanced Technology and Safety Mazda equips the 2025 CX-5 with technology that balances convenience, connectivity, and safety: 10.25-inch center display with wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ (on most trims). Bose® premium audio system available on higher trims for concert-like clarity. Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Smart City Brake Support standard across the lineup. Signature trim adds high-end innovations like a 360° View Monitor, Traffic Sign Recognition, and Driver Attention Alert. These features ensure that drivers and passengers are connected, entertained, and protected no matter the journey. The 2025 Mazda CX-5: Refined Utility with Soul The 2025 Mazda CX-5 embodies the brand’s philosophy of creating vehicles that are as fun to drive as they are practical to own. With powerful yet efficient engines, a carefully tailored trim lineup, and a cabin rich in comfort and technology, the CX-5 continues to be a standout in the compact SUV market. Whether you’re drawn to the striking Carbon Turbo, the uniquely styled Turbo Premium, or the ultra-luxurious Signature trim, there’s a 2025 CX-5 that fits your lifestyle. For more information or to schedule a test drive, visit Gorman McCracken Mazda in Longview, TX and discover firsthand why the 2025 Mazda CX-5 remains one of the most compelling SUVs in its class.
