Mazda CX-8 Showroom

Mazda CX-8

$ 42,060 - $ 71,410* MRLP

With the choice of six or seven seats and petrol or diesel power, the CX-8 is a flexible family hauler perfectly suited to busy and varied lifestyles. Classic design, a spacious cabin and a refined behind-the-wheel feel round out this appealing all-rounder.

Latest Mazda CX-8 ratings breakdown

7.4

Performance
7.0
Safety Technology
7.0
Ride Quality
7.2
Infotainment & Connectivity
7.2
Handling & Dynamics
8.0
Energy Efficiency
7.0
Driver Technology
7.2
Value for Money
7.6
Interior Comfort & Packaging
8.3
Fit for Purpose
7.9
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What we love

  • -Room for five child seats (if you’re desperate)
  • -A third row that isn’t hellish for adults
  • -A quiet cabin and an elegant on-road feel
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What we don't

  • -The rotary dial is dysfunctional and distracting when using smartphone mirroring
  • -The engine can feel underpowered above city speeds
  • -Side mirrors are strangely magnified, visibility could be better
2023 Mazda CX-8 video review: Australian first drive
Launch Review | 22 May 2023

7.4

Mazda’s CX-8 has long sat in the shadow of the larger Mazda CX-9. But after a facelift, it finally deserves its own moment in the sun. 
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7.8

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8.1

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Mazda CX-8 Price*

YearVariantPrice
2023Mazda CX-8 G25 Sport 2.5L SUV FWD$42,060
2023Mazda CX-8 G25 Touring 2.5L SUV FWD$48,960
2023Mazda CX-8 D35 Sport 2.2L Diesel SUV 4WD$49,060
2023Mazda CX-8 D35 Touring Active 2.2L Diesel SUV 4WD$56,910
2023Mazda CX-8 G25 GT SP 2.5L SUV FWD$58,560
2023Mazda CX-8 G25 Asaki 2.5L SUV FWD$61,810
2023Mazda CX-8 D35 GT SP 2.2L Diesel SUV 4WD$65,560
2023Mazda CX-8 D35 Asaki 2.2L Diesel SUV 4WD$68,810
2023Mazda CX-8 D35 Asaki LE 2.2L Diesel SUV 4WD$71,410
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Mazda CX-8 Specs:

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Price
$42,060*
FuelType
Petrol
Transmission
6 Speed Sports Automatic
Drive Type
FWD
Engine
2.5i
Fuel Efficiency
8.1L / 100km
Seats
7
Towing braked
1800 kg
Towing unbraked
750 kg
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Mazda CX-8 Dimensions

The Mazda CX-8 has 9 variants. The height ranges from 1720mm to 1725mm, the width is 1845mm and length is 4925mm:

HeightWidthLength
From1720mm1845mm4925mm
To1725mm1845mm4925mm

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news | 3 Nov 2022
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Mazda CX-8 rivals

8.2

Hyundai Kona

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Hyundai Tucson

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FAQs

Where is the Mazda CX-8 made?
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The Mazda CX-8 is built in Hiroshima, Japan.

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* ‘MRLP’ is the manufacturer’s recommended list price as provided by our data provider and is subject to change, so is provided to you for indicative purposes only. Please note that MRLP is inclusive of GST, but is exclusive of any options and does not include on-road costs such as registration, CTP, stamp duty and dealer delivery. Where an MRLP is stated as a price range, this reflects the lowest to highest MRLP provided for that model range across the available variants.