Mazda's midsize family/executive sedan; the current (third) generation has been on sale since 2012 with facelifts and updates along the way, one of the veterans of the class. Suits someone seeking a large, elegant family car with an upmarket character, mainly for intercity use; also a large, familiar fleet on the used market. The model earned 5 stars in the Euro NCAP crash test (2018; rating expired). Catalog figure of 16.9 km/L for the 2.0-liter version.
