 What a shocker.  Our last four new car purchases had been Toyotas.  We were lured in by the sporty look of the CX-5, and claims that its reliability was comparable toToyota's. The salesman hyped the CX -5's maintenance free transmission.  About a week after our purchase, the transmission failed completely and required replacement.  No support, no apologies, from the dealer.  We won't be fooled again.  Back to Toyota 