About Mazda 5

Overview:

The Mazda 5 was a compact minivan produced by Mazda from 2011 to 2015. It was known for its stylish design, versatile interior, and a focus on family-friendly features. The Mazda 5 was a unique offering in the minivan segment, blending a more car-like driving experience with practicality and functionality.

Available Powertrains:

  • 2.0L 4-cylinder engine: Produced 157 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque.

Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission (on some trims) or 6-speed automatic transmission

Drive Type: Front-wheel drive

Notable Features:

  • Stylish Design: The Mazda 5 featured a sleek and modern design that gave it a more car-like appearance compared to traditional minivans.

  • Spacious Interior: The Mazda 5 offered a roomy and comfortable interior with seating for six passengers and a generous cargo area. The second-row seats featured a unique "karaoke" configuration, allowing for easy access to the third row.

  • Versatile Seating: The second and third-row seats were configurable, allowing for various passenger and cargo arrangements.

  • Fuel Efficiency: The Mazda 5 was known for its good fuel economy.

  • Technology Features: The Mazda 5 came equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera (on later models).

Common Problems:

  • Transmission Issues: Some owners reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping.

  • Electrical Problems: There have been reports of electrical problems, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.

  • Suspension Problems: The suspension could experience premature wear and tear, especially on models subjected to rough roads or heavy use.

Mazda 5 PDF Owner Manual:

On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Mazda 5, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Mazda 5 to solve problems or gain insights about the car.

Additional Information:

  • The Mazda 5 was a unique and versatile minivan that offered a blend of style, functionality, and fuel efficiency.

  • It was a good choice for families seeking a more car-like driving experience in a minivan.

  • The Mazda 5 was discontinued in 2015, with Mazda focusing on other vehicles in its lineup. While no longer in production, the Mazda 5 remains a relatively common sight on the roads, offering a comfortable and practical driving experience for its owners.