

In emergency situations, the Mazda5 comes with ABS, as well as Electronic Brake Distribution, to keep brake force balanced front and rear, and Emergency Brake Assist to boost braking power in emergency stops. For 2008, the Mazda 5 received revised front and rear. The power steering has been enhanced to compensate for the additional weight. The following year, the range-topping Grand Touring model debuted with its many luxury niceties. Weighing in at an relatively svelte 3417 lb and riding on the same MacPherson-strut front and multilink rear suspension as the Mazda3, the Mazda5 felt rather sporty on windy roads during our 2006 test, while the beefed-up anti-roll bars result in surprisingly little body roll. What did impress us, though, was the Mazda5's handling. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives.
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The power change hasn't affected fuel economy, however, which remains at 22 mpg city and 28 mpg highway with the five-speed manual and 21/27 with the new five-speed automatic. Mazda MX5 Miata NC 2006 Mazda MX-5 III (NC) 1.8 i 16V (126 Hp) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Specs. View pictures, specs, and pricing & schedule a test drive today. We weren't particularly impressed with the power of the last Mazda5 we tested, so losing more won't help any. Research the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring in Charlotte, NC at Joe Maus Mazda. The engine had been down in power from the original powerplant found in the Mazda3, and unfortunately, power is down again this year, now at 153 hp from 157. The worst complaints are suspension, transmission, and wheels / hubs problems. Powering the Mazda5 is the same 2.3L inline-four as in many Mazda products. The 2008 Mazda MAZDA5 has 94 problems & defects reported by MAZDA5 owners.
