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Mazda CX-8 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD

KG · launched Nov 11 2019 · SUV · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Mazda CX-8 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD is the mid-spec of 8 CX-8 variants, priced at RM178,428.

Mazda CX-8 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD

Colours — exterior

  • Deep Crystal Blue Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Machine Grey Metallic
  • Snowflake White Pearl Pearl
  • Sonic Silver Metallic
  • Soul Red Crystal Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

2.5G Mid 2WD is RM5,389 cheaper. Stepping up to the 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD adds Blind Spot Info System, Autonomous Braking System, Collision Warning, Safety Notes, LED Daytime Running Lights and Navigation.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated with variable valve timing
Capacity
2,488 cc
Horsepower
192 hp at 6,000 rpm
Torque
258 Nm at 4,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
89 mm × 100 mm
Compression Ratio
13

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
SkyActiv-Drive with Manual Shift mode
Gears
6
Transmission Manufacturer
Mazda
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

Rated Economy
7.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length
4,900 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,730 mm
Wheelbase
2,930 mm
Weight
1,781 kg
Fuel Tank
72 litres
Doors
5
Seats
6
Boot Space
209 litres
Front Tyre
225/55R19
Rear Tyre
225/55R19
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Factory Tyres
Toyo Proxes R46

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Alloy
Rear Wheels
19" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
G-Vectoring Control

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
6 three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available for Two Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) - Front
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats
Safety Notes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Lighting

Headlamps
Adaptive LED Projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
10-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory Function; Manual Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Rear Seats
50:50 Split-Folding, Sliding and Reclining 2nd Row, 50:50 Split-Folding 3rd Row
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Power Sockets
3 Front, 1 Boot
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 front, 2 rear
Audio
MZD Connect Touchscreen with radio, CD, MP3, AUX, USB and Bluetooth, 6 speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation with Walk-away Auto Lock
Boot Operation
Powered with Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Instrument Cluster
Digital/Analogue
Convenience Notes
7" TFT LCD Digital Instrument Cluster Display with Analogue Dials

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
5-year/100,000 km free service

2.5G Mid Plus 2WD FAQ

How much is the Mazda CX-8 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD in Malaysia?

The Mazda CX-8 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD was priced at RM178,428 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD and the 2.5G Mid 2WD?

The 2.5G Mid Plus 2WD costs RM5,389 more than the 2.5G Mid 2WD and adds Blind Spot Info System, Autonomous Braking System, Collision Warning, Safety Notes, LED Daytime Running Lights and Navigation.

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