“And then they went ‘love my Mazda, great relationship with the dealer, but [I want an upgrade with my next vehicle purchase].' “People actually don’t go ‘I want to spend 80 grand on a ...

"The first-ever, all-hybrid CX-80 blends exceptional family comfort with everyday practicality. The efficiency of Mazda's hybrid technology in everyday driving is a big plus, and ample space for ...

In fact, the CX-80 is specially built for Europe, where the seven-seat SUV market is strong but small. Mazda will sell about 1,300 a year in the UK. But should this car have been electric ...

Strangely, Mazda’s favoured this ability over outright comfort. Low-speed ride’s firm and occasionally jittery, when it’s a car screaming out for pillowy smoothness. Diesel CX-80s felt the ...

The short version is that the CX-80 is designed to act as a replacement for the CX-8 and CX-9, offering seating for seven in a three-row format in the brand’s 'Mazda Premium' range of large SUVs.