The new Mazda CX-8 is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $42,810 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $72,160 for the Asaki Le.
There are 6 variants of the CX-8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2024.
Engine options include 2.5L petrol direct injection (140kW/252Nm), 2.5L in-line (140kW/252Nm), 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (140kW/450Nm) and 2.2L turbo (140kW/450Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2024 CX-8 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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The Mazda CX-8 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Sport and the most expensive being Asaki Le.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,900 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,840 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 561 mm |
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Mazda CX-8
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Mazda CX-8
The cheapest Mazda CX-8 is the Sport that starts from $42,810.
See all Mazda CX-8 PricingThe most expensive Mazda CX-8 is the Asaki Le that starts from $72,160.
See all Mazda CX-8 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda CX-8 is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Sport, Touring Active, Gt Sp, Asaki and Asaki Le.
See all Mazda CX-8 towing capacityThe largest Mazda CX-8 is the Gt Sp which measures 1840mm wide, 4900mm in length and sits 1725mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda CX-8 is the Gt Sp which has 140kW of power from its 2.2L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
The Mazda CX-8 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda CX-8 is the Gt Sp which weighs 2555 kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda CX-8 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
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