The Mazda CX-5 2025, a globally popular premium compact SUV is turning heads in Pakistan for its blend of elegant styling, cutting-edge safety technology,and smooth driving dynamics. Although not officially assembled locally, the model is available through used imports and limited dealer-stock imports appealing to buyers seeking a distinctive alternative to mainstream SUVs.
Engine and Performance
The latest Mazda CX-5 comes with a 2.5L Skyactiv-G Inline-4 engine offered in both naturally aspirated and turbocharged options:
- Naturally Aspirated: 187–192 hp, ~252 Nm torque
- Turbocharged: 227–256 hp (depending on fuel quality)
Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and are available in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) configurations. Real-world fuel economy in Pakistan ranges from 8–12 km/l depending on driving conditions.
Interior and Comfort
Inside, the CX-5 delivers a premium cabin experience with soft-touch materials, refined leather upholstery on higher trims, and a 10.25-inch infotainment display supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. High-end variants feature a Bose sound system, panoramic sunroof, and powered seats.
With seating for five passengers and up to 875 liters of cargo space (rear seats folded), it’s a practical choice for urban commuting and family road trips.
Safety and Technology
Mazda’s i-Activsense safety suite is a standout, offering:
- Lane Keep Assist
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Smart Brake Support
The SUV’s robust safety package makes it a competitive option for buyers prioritizing driver assistance features.
Variants Available in Pakistan
Due to its import-based availability, the trims seen in Pakistan vary based on the source market:
- Base / Sport / Select – Cloth seats, manual tailgate, standard infotainment
- Touring / Grand Touring – Leather seats, sunroof, premium audio
- Signature / Turbo – Turbocharged engine, full luxury features
Mazda CX-5 2025 Price in Pakistan
| Variant Type | Price Range (PKR) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Dealer Imports (2.5L NA) | 8,200,000 – 9,200,000 | Limited stock |
| Used Imports (Turbo/NA) | ~15,000,000 | Available via private sellers |
Note: Prices fluctuate based on exchange rates, customs duties, and model year. Always verify import documents before purchase.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Elegant and stylish exterior
- Premium interior quality
- Comprehensive safety features
Cons:
- Higher cost than locally assembled SUVs
- Limited spare parts availability
- Lower ground clearance compared to rivals
Market Position in Pakistan
The Mazda CX-5 2025 competes with models like the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V and Hyundai Tucson in the premium SUV segment. While its pricing may be higher due to import duties, enthusiasts value its unique appeal, refined handling and superior build quality.
