2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Premium: Sophisticated Style for Central Valley Living

Imagine starting your morning in the quiet, tree-lined suburban neighborhoods of Clovis, CA. You slide into a cabin designed with meticulous attention to detail, ready to tackle the day's agenda. Whether you are heading to a local boutique in Old Town or preparing for a weekend getaway toward the Sierras, the 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Premium offers the perfect blend of athletic performance and refined grace. This crossover is built for those who appreciate a vehicle that feels as at home parked in a professional plaza as it does navigating the bustling streets of Visalia, CA. It provides a sanctuary from the daily grind, ensuring that every mile of your commute is met with comfort and a sense of occasion.

Dynamic Performance and All-Wheel Capability

The heart of this 2023 Mazda CX-5 is the SKYACTIV-G 2.5L I-4 gasoline direct injection engine, a powerplant engineered for both responsiveness and efficiency. Delivering 187HP, this engine features cylinder deactivation technology to help optimize fuel consumption during steady cruising. Paired with a SKYACTIV-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission featuring overdrive and selectable mode, the driving experience is fluid and intuitive.

Living in the Central Valley means encountering a variety of road conditions, and the i-ACTIV AWD automatic full-time AWD system is ready to assist. Whether you are navigating slick surfaces after a seasonal rain in Madera, CA or driving through the gently rolling terrain of the foothills, the driveline traction control and Electronic Stability Control provide a confident footprint. The mechanical foundation is further solidified by an independent front and rear suspension setup, utilizing struts in the front and a multi-link configuration in the rear to ensure a smooth, composed ride. With an EPA-estimated 24 city / 30 hwy MPG, you can spend more time enjoying the drive and less time at the pump.

Intuitive Technology and Seamless Connectivity

Modern life requires staying connected without distraction, and the CX-5 2.5 S Premium delivers through the MAZDA CONNECT™ Infotainment System. At the center of the dashboard sits a crisp 10.2 inch primary display, complemented by a 7.00 inch gauge cluster display that provides vital trip information at a glance. Integration is effortless thanks to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smart device mirroring, allowing you to access your favorite navigation apps or playlists with ease.

The audio experience is elevated by the Bose 10-speaker premium audio system, featuring Centerpoint 2 digital signal processing and AudioPilot 2 speed-sensitive volume control. This ensures your podcasts or music remain crystal clear, even as you accelerate onto the highway. For added convenience, the vehicle includes SMS text msg audio delivery and reply and MAZDA CONNECT voice activated audio controls, keeping your hands on the wheel and your focus on the road. With 4 USB ports and Bluetooth wireless audio streaming, every passenger can stay powered up and entertained during longer trips across the valley.

Elevated Comfort and Interior Craftsmanship

The interior of the CX-5 2.5 S Premium is a testament to Mazdas commitment to premium materials. You are greeted by Black leather front seat upholstery and a leather-wrapped steering wheel that feels substantial in hand. The power driver seat offers 8-way directional controls, including 2-way power lumbar support and memory settings for two different drivers—ideal for households where the vehicle is shared. The front passenger is equally catered to with a 6-way power passenger seat.

During chilly mornings, the heated front seats and heated door mirrors provide immediate relief from the frost. The dual-zone front climate control system, supplemented by rear under-seat climate control ducts and rear console vents, ensures that all five occupants remain comfortable regardless of the temperature outside. Natural light floods the cabin through the power moonroof, while the power liftgate makes loading groceries or gear simple and efficient. For versatile storage, the 40-20-40 folding rear seats allow you to carry longer items while still accommodating passengers in the back.

Comprehensive Safety and Driver Assistance

Safety is paramount in a vehicle designed for family and daily use. The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC), which automatically adjusts your speed to maintain a safe following distance. For navigating busy parking lots or merging onto high-speed thoroughfares, the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) act as an extra set of eyes.

The vehicle also features Advanced Smart City Brake Support for forward collision mitigation and a Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS) to help prevent unintended lane departures. In the event of an emergency, the MAZDA CONNECT emergency SOS system can provide assistance via a mobile device. With a total of 6 airbags, including curtain first and second-row overhead airbags, and 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, this crossover is engineered to protect what matters most.

Sophisticated Exterior and Design Elements

Wrapped in Machine Gray Metallic paint, the CX-5 exudes a sense of motion even when standing still. The exterior design is highlighted by a black grille with chrome accents and body-colored front and rear bumpers with black inserts. The 19 x 7-inch aluminum alloy wheels with machined accents provide a planted stance and a touch of modern flair.

Lighting is both a functional and aesthetic highlight, featuring LED low and high beam headlights that are directionally adaptive, turning with the steering wheel to illuminate corners more effectively. The Auto High-Beam Headlights and auto-leveling feature ensure optimal visibility without blinding oncoming traffic. A rear lip spoiler and chrome side window trim add the finishing touches to this crossovers athletic silhouette, making it a standout choice for any driveway.

Key Highlights

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Premium is packed with features designed to enhance every aspect of your ownership experience.

• i-ACTIV AWD - Intelligent all-wheel drive for confident traction in all weather.
• Bose 10-Speaker System - Premium audio for a concert-like cabin experience.
• Leather Upholstery - High-quality seating surfaces for a luxurious feel.
• Power Moonroof - One-touch sliding and tilting glass for fresh air and light.
• Power Liftgate - Convenient hands-free access to the rear cargo area.
• Heated Front Seats - Multi-stage heating for driver and passenger comfort.
• Adaptive LED Headlights - Lights that pivot to follow the curve of the road.
• 10.2-inch Infotainment Display - Large, high-resolution screen for easy viewing.
• Apple CarPlay & Android Auto - Seamless smartphone integration for apps and media.
• Advanced Keyless Entry - Push-button start and proximity entry for ease of use.
• Mazda Radar Cruise Control - Adaptive speed control for relaxed highway driving.
• 19-inch Alloy Wheels - Stylish machined aluminum wheels for a premium look.
• Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror - Includes HomeLink for garage door operation.
• Rain Sensing Wipers - Automatically activates during inclement weather.

Visit Us at Fresno Lexus

Finding the perfect vehicle should be an enjoyable experience, and our team is here to ensure it is. Whether you are coming from the growing community of Madera, CA or making the drive up from Selma, CA, our dealership is conveniently located to serve the entire Central Valley. We invite you to experience the refinement of the Mazda CX-5 in person. You can Apply For Financing online to save time, or Value Your Trade-In to see how much your current vehicle is worth.

Visit us at 7201 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 93711 or Call us at (559) 245-6055 to schedule your private viewing. For turn-by-turn assistance, Get Directions to Fresno Lexus and see why so many drivers from the surrounding areas trust us for their automotive needs. We look forward to welcoming you to the Fresno Lexus family.

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