2021 Mazda CX-5
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
This 2021 Mazda CX-5 2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD presents with 60 000 km and a full service history, a solid maintenance record for a late-model compact SUV. The Carbon Edition badging is part of the car’s specification and it remains a refined family choice known for comfortable daily use.
Under the bonnet is the 2.0 SKYACTIV-G petrol engine (156 hp) paired with a CVT, with a claimed combined consumption of 7.2 L/100 km — useful when comparing running costs across petrol options. Five doors and five seats give straightforward usability for family errands and weekend trips; the FWD layout keeps towing and packaging simple on paved touring runs.
Located in Austin View, Midrand, Gauteng, this CX-5 2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD is available to view; enquire to book a viewing or test drive and compare other petrol suv in Gauteng listings on Auto.co.za.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
This stylish 2021 Mazda CX5 2.0 Carbon Edition AT is a premium and engaging family SUV, offering a sophisticated blend of dynamic design, driving pleasure, and upmarket features. Its refined petrol engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, delivers a responsive and economical drive, making every journey a joy. The exclusive Carbon Edition specification includes striking dark alloy wheels, a premium Bose sound system, leather upholstery, and a comprehensive infotainment system with smartphone connectivity. Its elegant cabin offers exceptional comfort for passengers, while a suite of advanced safety features ensures confident and secure travel. Presented with a full service history and in excellent condition, this CX5 is a distinguished and rewarding choice for the discerning driver.
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Mazda CX-5 safety rating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — ANCAP, 2017 (rating has expired).
Australian-market RHD rating — indicative for SA only where the SA derivative matches the tested safety spec (airbags/ESC/AEB).
Mazda CX-5
Mazda’s CX-5 sits right in the thick of South Africa’s cutthroat family SUV market, squaring up to the Toyota RAV4, Volkswagen Tiguan, and Nissan X-Trail. This is the SUV for someone who wants a genuinely upmarket feel but doesn’t care about a badge war. You’ve got petrol and diesel options, automatic or CVT gearboxes, and a price spectrum that’s almost comically broad. There are 27 active listings running from R169,900 to R664,800, but the real meat sits above R400k — that’s where you’ll find the newer, more desirable examples. With twelve new and fifteen used units in the mix, you’re not short on choices, whether you’re hunting low-mileage or a real bargain. The 2.0 Carbon Edition Auto FWD stands out as the one most buyers will see on dealer floors — ten listings, priced from R419,900 up to R664,800. If you’re trawling the used market, you’ll spot models from 2016 to 2026 with an average of 52,636 km, which is decent value if you pack smart. For those pounding the N1 or N3, the 2.2DE AWD Akera diesel makes sense, thanks to its affordable price bracket (R269,900 to R329,900) and solid torque. Where the CX-5 pulls ahead of the X-Trail is with its interior: materials feel thoughtfully chosen, not just thrown together for a price point, and that’s the point when you’re spending R500k-plus. The RAV4 comes close on refinement, but Mazda still has the edge in how the cabin’s physical controls and materials gel — on paper at least, it’s what the CX-5 should have been from the start.
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2021 Mazda CX-5
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Mazda CX-5 FAQs
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