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The BMW-ness [X5]
It’s a RWD chassis, but AWD is std
Longitudinally mounted engine
Engine mounted BEHIND front axle
Underside of hood is matte finish
Mazda Firsts
This is the first Mazda to get the totally digital 12 inch cluster
Not super customizeable
Drive modes
First time a Mazda has ever had 21 in wheels
First digital rear view mirror in a Mazda
The PHEV stuff
2.5 n/a motor
Electric motor in between engine and trans
So AWD is normal
323 hp 369 lbft
~30 miles of range
Charge door is bigger than fuel door
Charge target
It will charge itself as you drive along
It actually works
The startup car same color
The cluster shows mazda3 hatch when too close
Running lights
Like a single BMW angel eye
Goes into the grille with the running light
Driver assist
Adaptive cruise
Lane keep
No lane centering
It’s VERY nervous, kind of annyoing
Towing
5000 lbs towing capacity
Center screen quirks
Lots of good stuff like wireless acp and aa
12 inch screen to match cluster
It’s a touchscreen, but only in car play and only standing still
The native Mazda UI is control wheel
The chrome parade
Shouting IM LUXURY with chrome
Grille
Upper window trim blade
Lower door runner (mazda etched in)
Rear valence
The Gold
Seat piping
Stitching, but not on steering wheel
In OUTBOARD vents
The vents HOVER
Trunk
Handsfree power gate
Decent size
Third row folds manually (Pali is powered)
Totally flat floor tho
Grocery bag hangers
1500V charger(s)
Not really underfloor storage..cuz battery
Badging
Inline 6 or PHEV front fender
Rear end skyactive PHEV
No exposed exhaust
Not even in the turbo straight 6
2nd row
Doors open 90 degrees
Second row is decent size
Slide and recline
Heated and cooled 2nd row (only in kyundai/kia)
Pano roof - CX50 was first to get that
Window shades
HUGE floor hump
Silly center console with cupholders
Center console
Split opening is very Mercedes
The silver bit is not textured
It’s also massive and not super practical
Shifter is kinda annoying
Physical climate controls
Ya love to see it..but they’re wrong for the heat
3rd row
Really cramped, no foot space
USBCs, vents, cupholders
Not sure how you fit 3 people back here
Front seats
Heated and cooled
Very comfy
Look awesome
360 cameras
Way better than before
Stay on as you drive forward - nice
Windows
All windows auto up/down
Ambient light
There isnt really any fun ambient light
Flimsy front ceiling
Not very MAzda
27 сен 2024