The Mazda CX-5 range in South Africa has been boosted with the addition pf the 2.0L Carbon Edition FWD and comes standard with the same 2,0-litre SKYACTIV-G engine (121 kW/ 213 Nm) offered on the current range.
The 2.0L Carbon Edition FWD will be available in automatic transmission only. The specification will be based on the current 2.0L Individual Auto FWD and is the replacement model for the outgoing 2.0L Individual Auto FWD.

The exterior has sporty styling elements such as glossy black exterior mirrors and 19-inch black metallic alloy wheels. The interior package includes black film on the dashboard and door panels, red stitching on the steering wheel, gear lever, knee pads, seats and a leather and suede combination seat trim (with red stitching).
The Mazda CX-5 2.0L Carbon Edition model will be available in the following six colours:
- Snowflake White Pearl
- Sonic Silver
- Machine Grey
- Soul Red Crystal
- Polymetal Grey
- Jet Black

The Mazda CX-5 model line-up will be retained in its current format, offering 7 derivatives
- 2.0L Active FWD (Manual and Auto)
- 2.0L Dynamic FWD (Manual and Auto)
- 2.0L Carbon Edition FWD (Auto)
- 2.5L Individual AWD (Auto)
- 2.2L DE Akera AWD (Auto)
Craig Roberts, Managing Director of Mazda Southern Africa says: “The Mazda CX-5 is still an appealing SUV with its exterior styling, comfortable and pleasing interior and the many standard features it offers. We have added the Carbon Edition to subtlety enhance the style of this SUV further, whilst retaining its outstanding balance of ride and handling.”

The Mazda CX -5 range comes standard with a 3-year unlimited kilometer service plan. To provide complete peace of mind motoring, a 3-year factory warranty, a 3- year roadside assistance and a 5-year Corrosion Warranty are also included.