Mazda CX 7

Harrisburg Mazda CX-7 at Jack Giambalvo Mazda

Model Lineup

The 2010 Mazda CX-7 comes in four trim levels, i SV, i Sport, s Touring and s Grand Touring. The i models, which are offered only with front-wheel drive, come with a new 161-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and a five-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability. The s models have a 244-horsepower, turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission, also with manual shift capability. Front-wheel drive is standard for s models and all-wheel drive is optional ($1700).

The Mazda CX-7 i SV ($22,500) comes standard with cloth upholstery, air conditioning, cruise control, power windows, power mirrors, power locks, remote keyless entry, six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat, tilt/telescoping steering wheel with audio controls, four-speaker AM/FM/CD/MP3 stereo with automatic volume control and auxiliary input jack, Multi-Information Display with trip computer, outside temperature indicator, 60/40 split folding rear seatbacks, theft deterrent system, and P215/70R17 tires on alloy wheels. The CX-7 i Sport ($22,340) adds a Bluetooth wireless cell phone and streaming audio link, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, and rear privacy glass.

Mazda CX-7 s Touring ($25,800) and AWD s Touring ($27,500) come with leather upholstery, heated front seats, eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar adjustment, retractable cargo cover, and P235/60R18 tires.

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring ($31,185) and AWD s Grand Touring ($32,885) upgrade with automatic climate control, unique silver and piano black trim, driver’s seat memory, four-way power passenger seat, keyless access and starting, electroluminescent gauges with indirect blue lighting, auto-dimming rearview mirror with a universal garage-door opener, navigation system, Bose Center Point surround sound with six-disc CD changer and nine speakers, Sirius satellite radio with six-month subscription, full-color Multi-Information Display with rearview camera display, rain-sensing wipers, fog lamps, automatic xenon high intensity discharge (HID) headlamps, Blind Spot Monitoring System, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn-signals, and P235/55R19 tires.

Equipment available on higher line models is optional on lower line models. Other options include a DVD rear entertainment system ($1200), remote engine starting ($350), cargo net ($50), cargo tray ($70), all-weather floor mats ($80), front and rear mudguards ($150), Class II trailer receiver hitch with ($350) or without ($335) wiring harness, and wheel locks ($50).

Safety features on all models include dual frontal airbags, front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (to minimize upper body injuries), front and rear side air curtains (to minimize head injuries) with extended inflation (for added protection in the event of a rollover) and a fold-away brake pedal assembly (to reduce threat of injury to the driver’s feet in frontal crashes). All CX-7 models come with three-point seatbelts (so be sure to use them), tire-pressure monitor, and rear-seat child safety seat anchors (LATCH). To help drivers avoid accidents, the CX-7 comes standard with four-wheel antilock disc brakes (to permit steering the car under hard braking) with electronic brake-force distribution and brake assist (to maximize stopping power in emergencies); plus electronic stability control (to correct for driver error in evasive maneuvers) and traction control (to improve traction and stability on slippery surfaces).

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