The Mazda CX‑,,5 Estate 2.0 e‑,,Skyactiv G MHEV Newground 5dr is the kind of family‑,,focused SUV that manages to feel both smartly engineered and genuinely enjoyable to live with, and a well‑,,maintained used example only strengthens that appeal. This model blends Mazda?s signature driver‑,,centric feel with the practicality families need, offering a smooth and responsive 2.0‑,,litre mild‑,,hybrid petrol engine that delivers refined performance while supporting improved efficiency through its integrated MHEV system. The Newground trim adds a distinctive sense of style, with subtle rugged touches and a premium interior that feels far more upmarket than many rivals in its class. Inside, the cabin is spacious, thoughtfully laid out, and built with the kind of solid, tactile materials that stand up well to daily use, making it ideal for school runs, long motorway journeys, and everything in between. The elevated driving position gives excellent visibility, while the supportive seats and intuitive controls create a calm, confident driving environment that parents especially appreciate. As a used vehicle, a well‑,,looked‑,,after CX‑,,5 Newground stands out because Mazda?s reputation for reliability is already strong, and careful maintenance only enhances the long‑,,term dependability that families rely on. The mild‑,,hybrid system works seamlessly in the background, helping the car feel light on its feet despite its generous size, and the suspension strikes a great balance between comfort and stability, absorbing rough roads without feeling floaty or disconnected. Practicality is another major strength: the rear seats offer plenty of legroom for adults or growing children, the boot is wide and accommodating for prams, luggage, or weekly shopping, and the 5‑,,door layout ensures easy access for fitting child seats or loading bulky items. The Newground specification also brings useful everyday features, adding to the sense that this is a car designed for real life rather than just showroom appeal. On the road, the CX‑,,5 feels composed and reassuring, with precise steering and a quiet cabin that ke