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Mazda CX-5 vs CX-80: Which SUV Is Right for You?
Publish Date - 27/05/2026
If you’re deciding between the Mazda CX-5 and CX-80, you’re already looking at two of New Zealand’s most popular SUVs. Both offer premium styling, impressive comfort, and Mazda’s signature driving experience — but they suit slightly different lifestyles.
CX-3 vs CX-30: Which Mazda SUV Fits Your Lifestyle?
Publish Date - 27/01/2026
Choosing the right SUV isn’t just about size—it’s about how it makes your daily life easier. Whether you’re navigating tight city parking or looking for a comfortable, premium ride for your retirement adventures, the Mazda CX-3 and Mazda CX-30 offer two distinct ways to experience Mazda quality.
Which Mazda SUV Has the Best Fuel Economy?
Publish Date - 27/05/2026
If fuel economy is high on your list when choosing a Mazda SUV, you’re not alone. With Kiwi drivers becoming more conscious of running costs, efficiency is often just as important as space, safety, and performance.
Best Mazda SUVs for New Zealand Families in 2026
Publish Date - 27/05/2026
Finding the right family SUV is about more than just specs on paper. New Zealand families want something safe, practical, reliable, and comfortable enough to handle everything from school runs to summer road trips.
The 2026 Mazda CX-30: Designed for Comfort, Sized for The Bay of Plenty
Publish Date - 14/01/2026
When you're looking for a new car, it's easy to get lost in talk about power, fuel economy and high-tech gadgets. But for most of us driving around Tauranga, what actually matters is much simpler: Is it easy to get into? Is it comfortable to sit in? Will I feel relaxed when I get out? And, is it the best value for money?
Mazda CX-80 is the best Large SUV of 2025: DRIVEN Car Guide AA Insurance NZ Car of the Year
Publish Date - 30/11/2025
The CX-80 seven-seater might just be the ultimate expression of Mazda’s new Large Platform models (its sister SUVs are the CX-60 and CX-90). After all, it’s the true replacement for the popular CX-9 in Mazda New Zealand’s lineup, but also takes the brand very much into a new generation.
The Mazda CX-3: Compact SUV, Big Personality
Publish Date - 11/09/2025
When it comes to choosing an SUV in Tauranga, sometimes bigger isn’t always better. That’s where the Mazda CX-3 shines. Compact, stylish, and packed with smart features, it’s the perfect choice for drivers who want SUV practicality without the bulk...
Why the Mazda CX-5 Continues to Be One of New Zealand’s Most Popular SUVs
Publish Date - 17/11/2025
The Mazda CX-5 has earned a strong reputation in New Zealand for its balance of design, comfort, technology, and practicality. As the SUV market continues to evolve, many vehicles come and go in popularity — but the CX-5 remains consistently one of the country’s top choices for families, commuters, businesses and adventure-seekers alike. This article explores why the CX-5 continues to be such a reliable favourite, and what sets it apart in a competitive segment.
Plug-In Hybrid Worries? Let’s Clear Things Up
Publish Date - 11/07/2025
We often hear two common concerns about Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). Do I have to charge it all the time? Aren't Road User Charges too expensive? Here's what you need to know...