Which Mazda CX-7 engines were sold in Australia and are any front-wheel drive?

Australia got three engines: a 2.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol (120kW) that was front-wheel drive only in the Classic, a 175kW 2.3-litre DISI turbo petrol (Classic Sports and Luxury Sports) with Active Torque Split all-wheel drive, and a 127kW 2.2-litre turbo diesel (Diesel Sports), also all-wheel drive.

Does the Mazda CX-7 turbo petrol need premium fuel?

Yes. The 175kW 2.3-litre DISI turbo (Classic Sports and Luxury Sports) requires 95 RON premium unleaded and uses around 11.5 L/100km combined. Only the 2.5-litre Classic runs on 91 RON regular or E10.

Mazda CX-7, Price, Specs & Review

Everything on the Mazda CX-7 — for used buyers and research. 4 variants. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs. Specifications are sourced from Mazda's original Australian brochures for this generation; new-car pricing is no longer shown as it is no longer sold new.

Discontinued. The Mazda CX-7 generations listed on this page are no longer sold new in Australia. Specifications are kept for reference and used-buyer research; pricing is no longer shown as it is not a current new-car offer.

Every Mazda CX-7 variant in Australia, compared

4 variants of the Mazda CX-7 are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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VariantRRPPower / TorqueFuel / RangeDriveSeats

Luxury Sports2010POA175kW / 350Nm11.5L/100kmAWD5

Power: 175kW
Torque: 350Nm
Fuel use: 11.5L/100km
Gearbox: 6-speed automatic
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,600kg
ANCAP: 5-star

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Classic Sports2010POA175kW / 350Nm11.5L/100kmAWD5

Power: 175kW
Torque: 350Nm
Fuel use: 11.5L/100km
Gearbox: 6-speed automatic
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,600kg
ANCAP: 5-star

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Classic2010POA120kW / 205Nm9.4L/100kmFWD5

Power: 120kW
Torque: 205Nm
Fuel use: 9.4L/100km
Gearbox: 5-speed automatic
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,000kg
ANCAP: 5-star

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Diesel Sports2010POA127kW / 400Nm7.6L/100kmAWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 400Nm
Fuel use: 7.6L/100km
Gearbox: 6-speed manual
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,600kg
ANCAP: 5-star

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