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    What did you pay for your CX-5?

    31k for a GT-R would be great, but I am not seeing who scored this deal. I could be blind...
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    2017 CX-5 Soul Red Crystal Metallic

    Gotcha. I was really leaning towards red until I read this thread, but I think I could live with the white exterior.
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    Does the cowl need to be removed to replace the battery?

    I was looking in the engine bay after my test drive yesterday and noticed that part of the battery is tucked under the cowl. Does the cowl need to be removed in order to swap out the battery?
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    What did you pay for your CX-5?

    I've been using a few dealers to compete against one another for a 2019 GT w/ PP, white exterior, parchment interior, FWD, MSRP $32,865. The lowest I have right now is $29,196+TTL which I may go pick it up tomorrow. Just to make sure, I test drove one at a local dealer tonight. Just for kicks, I...
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    2017 CX-5 Soul Red Crystal Metallic

    So the white doesnt have the same issue as red?
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    video of adding soundproofing to CX-5 and dB level measuring before / after

    Hyperbole. Do your mpgs tank when you have the added weight of a passenger (who likely weighs more than the added weight of the sound deadening)? Since the dB scale is logarithmic "a few dB" is actually a big difference. I do wonder why they measure the sound on different devices. To me...
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