How Spacious Is the New Mazda CX-5?

2020 Mazda CX-5 Passenger Space and Cargo Capacity

Small crossover SUVs are the most versatile and pragmatic vehicles in the automotive market. They combine the handling and fuel efficiency of a compact car with the roomy, expandable cabin of a full-sized SUV. One model that stands out among the others in this competitive class is the 2020 Mazda CX-5. This SUV shines when it comes to performance and design, but it also provides a roomy and comfortable interior. Keep reading to learn more about the 2020 Mazda CX-5 passenger space and cargo capacity and find out why this model holds a top position in the compact crossover segment.


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Interior Dimensions of the 2020 Mazda CX-5

The Mazda CX-5 can accommodate up to five passengers across two rows, wrapping them up in a high-end cabin with enough space to feel comfortable even on the longest trips. The standard adjustable rear seats and the leather upholstery found in the range-topping Signature trim also contribute to this sense of comfort. Headroom and legroom are generous in both rows, providing ample space to stretch. Below is a quick rundown on the dimensions of each row:

Front Seats Rear Seats
Headroom 39.7 inches 39.0 inches
Shoulder Room 57.1 inches 54.8 inches
Hip Room 55.2 inches 55.4 inches
Legroom 41.0 inches 39.6 inches

How Much Can You Pack in the 2020 Mazda CX-5?

When it comes to packing up, the Mazda CX-5 makes room for everything you need. The new model’s rear storage space is more functional than its previous version, featuring a completely flat load floor. This SUV provides 30.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, which is enough room for the family’s vacation luggage. In case extra room is needed, you can easily expand the cargo area by folding down the 40/20/40 rear seats, obtaining a nearly doubled space of 59.6 cubic feet. The CX-5 also includes several nooks and crannies in the cabin, making it more practical to store and access your smartphone and other loose items.


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If you’re looking for a new Mazda CX-5 around Mesquite, TX, then head over to our online inventory and choose the trim level that better fits your style. For more information on any vehicle or service we provide, you can contact us or pay a visit to our dealership. We look forward to hearing from you!