Mazda CX-80 launching in Europe, UK in 2023 – Australian plans unclear

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The all-new three-row Mazda CX-80 volition motorboat adjacent year, according to Mazda UK.

Based connected the company’s caller rear-biased Large Architecture, which underpins the upcoming CX-60 already confirmed for our marketplace – arsenic good arsenic the as yet unrevealed CX-70 and CX-90 crossovers – the antecedently confirmed CX-80 volition beryllium a three-row companion to the CX-60 successful the aforesaid mode the existing CX-8 is fundamentally a stretched CX-5.

In a media merchandise detailing the 3.3-litre e-Skyactiv D inline-six diesel for the UK market, Mazda’s European and UK part confirmed the larger CX-80 volition motorboat successful that portion during the people of 2023.

“In 2023, the institution volition motorboat a caller model, the Mazda CX-80, which is larger than the Mazda CX-60 and features 3 rows of seating,” Mazda said successful its property release.

No further details were announced, but fixed the shared DNA with the smaller CX-60, we tin expect a scope of electrified powertrains for the seven-seat SUV, including 48V mild-hybrid inline-six petrol and diesel powerplants, arsenic good arsenic a four-cylinder plug-in hybrid.

The CX-80 volition besides apt service arsenic the brand’s caller flagship successful its location marketplace of Japan, fixed the existent CX-8 is the largest offering determination arsenic the US-focused CX-9 is excessively ample for the home market.

So acold lone the CX-60 has been confirmed for the Australian market, due successful the archetypal fractional of 2023, with a trio of electrified powertrains.

While the CX-70, CX-80 and CX-90 haven’t been officially confirmed for an Australian launch, it’s understood the institution is looking into each disposable options. Keep successful caput the CX-8 and CX-9 are presently sold alongside each different successful Australia.

CarExpert has contacted Mazda Australia for further comments and is awaiting a response. Stay tuned for the latest.