Used 2012 Mazda CX-7 SUV Crossover Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2012 Mazda CX-7 SUV Crossover

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ProsFantastic exterior styling is appealing to a wide range of consumers.

ProsAffordable price, especially for all you get.

ProsSuper fuel-economy, even in the all-wheel drive mode.

ProsControlled ride even holds its composure on turns.

ProsComfortable seating for five in a stylish cabin.

ProsSmall turning circle makes parking and maneuvering a breeze.

ProsThree-spoke steering wheel is reminiscent of the Miata.

ProsTurbocharged engine offers impressive acceleration.

ProsPlenty of packages and options to choose from for personalization.

ConsNavigation display is small hard to see and obviously cheap.

ConsAudio controls are difficult to use.

ConsLess cargo space than some main competitors.

ConsAlthough roomy there is less leg room for rear seat passengers than some competition.

ConsBase engine offers extremely slow acceleration.

ConsAll-wheel drive is only available on supercharged engine models.

ConsScored poorly in roof strength crash tests.

ConsTakes 131 feet to stop from 60 mph, which is significantly longer than average.

ConsRide is smooth, but may feel a bit firm to some.

ConsTransmission calibration often makes the delivery of power feel abrupt.
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