Mazda CX-5 and Mazda CX-9 Receive New Tech in Mid-Year Update

May 27 2021,

Mazda CX-5 and Mazda CX-9 Receive New Tech in Mid-Year Update

The 2021 Mazda CX-5 and CX-9 have received new technology in a mid-year refresh. Here’s a breakdown of what is new on Mazda’s sport utility vehicles.


2021.5 Mazda CX-5


The Mazda CX-5 will be safer than ever before thanks to i-ACTIVESENSE active safety technologies now being standard. The new CX-5 will also feature a new 10.25-inch screen that includes a new infotainment system. Mazda announced that the Mazda Connected Services system will launch in the Fall, and will offer features such as remote engine stop/star, locking/unlocking of the doors, and vehicle health status updates.


The 2021 Mazda CX-5 also gets 19-inch wheels in the GS trim with i-ACTIV All-wheel drive. The Kuro trim is now available in black leather with red stitching.

2021.5 Mazda CX-5

Front-Wheel Drive

i-Activ All-Wheel Drive

CX-5 GX

$28,950

$30,450

CX-5 GS

$32,150

$33,650

CX-5 GS Comfort Package

-

$35,150

CX-5 Kuro Edition

-

$36,950

CX-5 GT

-

$38,350

CX-5 GT Turbo

-

$40,500

CX-5 Signature

-

$42,750


2021.5 Mazda CX-9


The 2021 Mazda CX-9 will be offered with the new Mazda Connect infotaiment system and the new 10.25-inch screen. Mazda Connected Services will also be offered on the CX-9.

2021.5 Mazda CX-9

i-Activ All-Wheel Drive

CX-9 GS

$40,300

CX-9 GS-L

$44,050

CX-9 GS-L Captain's Chairs

$44,350

CX-9 GT

$49,300

CX-9 GT Captain's Chairs

$49,600

CX-9 Kuro Edition

$50,600

CX-9 Signature

$52,300

 

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