Thursday, January 21, 2010
All-New Mazda5 with Spunkier Styling Revealed Ahead of Geneva Show
The here is new Mazda5 people carrier and it will have its world premiere at the Geneva Motorshow in the beginning of March. The Japanese firm's Renault Scenic and Opel Zafira rival in the compact MPV segment features all-new sheetmetal that brings it in line style-wise with the rest of Mazda's lineup.
As well as adopting the company's trademark smiley face grille up front, the new Mazda5 also uses swoopy elements of Mazda's 'Nagare Flow' design language that was previewed on several concept cars including the Furai.
Like its predecessor, the new '5 comes with sliding rear-doors and can accommodate up to seven passengers in three rows of seats.
Among the engine options will be Mazda's newly-developed 2.0-litre four-cylinder gasoline engine with direct-injection and i-stop, linked to a six-speed manual transmission with gear ratios specific to this version.
The gasoline line-up will also features a 1.8-liter engine with a six-speed manual transmission.
The all-new Mazda5 is scheduled to go on sale across Europe later this year with more details to be released at the Geneva motor show.
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