Mazda CX-7 2006 - 2012

The Mazda CX-7 is a compact SUV that has marked Mazda history since its launch in 2006, embodying the Japanese philosophy of balance between driving dynamics and practicality in the highly competitive urban crossover segment. This model went through two major generations until its discontinuation in 2017, establishing an intermediate positioning between the larger CX-5 and lower-class SUVs, facing rivals such as the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. The first generation (2006-2012) stood out with assertive design featuring clean lines and a spacious cabin, while the second version (2012-2017) refined the aesthetics with Kodo philosophy and modernized the engine and technology offering. The Mazda CX-7 generations progressively adopted turbocharged powertrains and more sophisticated driving assistance systems, reinforcing the characteristic driving enjoyment of the brand. Although discontinued in Europe, this model left a lasting impression on the crossover market and remains highly sought after on the used market, particularly for its excellent equipment-to-price ratio and recognized reliability. The Mazda CX-7 technical specifications reveal displayed versatility with a generous boot volume, transmission available in all-wheel drive and controlled fuel consumption, all arguments that explain its commercial success and persistent appeal in the used car market.