The 2014 Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover that is not only sharp and stylish, but offers an alluring driving experience. Starting price range for a 2014 Mazda CX-5 is right under 27,000, which makes it one of the most affordable crossovers available.  The 2014 is offered in three options; Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring.

Packed with a 2.0L SKYACTIV-G engine the 2014 Mazda CX-5 offers 155 horsepower and 150 pound-feet of torque, edmunds.com reports an amazing 26 city/ 35 highway mpg. Set up to the 2.5L SKYACTIV-G and get 184 horsepower with 185 pounds of torque, yet an estimated 25 mpg in the city and up to 32 mpg on highway was reported at edmunds.com. The 2014 Mazda CX-5 comes with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Standard halogen headlights light up the night, or choose the available Bi-Xenon High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights and halogen fog lights for brighter, sharper illumination in all conditions. The available Adaptive Front-lighting System pivots the headlight beam based on speed and steering angle, while the available halogen fog lights help improve vision in inclement weather.

Sophistication meets ease of use with keyless entry with smart start, one of the many options the 2014 Mazda CX-5 offers. Other options include an eight way adjustable driver seat, dual climate control, and a three level heated seat control. The 2014 Mazda CX-5 streams SiriusXM and Pandroa Internet Radio through the Bose CenterPoint Sound System. Bose CenterPoint has nine speakers that compensates for noise through AudioPilot technology.

Standard safety included for all 2014 Mazda CX-5 models include 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS and brake assist. A Dynamic Stability Control system for all weather driving, and a total of six airbags; front-seat side airbags and full-length side curtain airbags. The Touring and Grand Touring models offer a blind spot monitoring system. This system sounds an alert and displays an icon in the mirror of the side, the vehicle is on.