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SKU: 11969 | UPC: 808422119696
Borla 2017-2021 Mazda CX-5 2.5L AT AWD/FWD 4DR 2.5in S-Type Axle-Back Exhaust
The Borla 11969 S-Type axle-back exhaust system delivers the signature Borla Sound of Power for 2017-2021 Mazda CX-5 models with 2.5L engines, automatic transmission, FWD or AWD, 4-door. This direct bolt-on replacement for the factory rear muffler boosts power and torque, enhances fuel economy, and provides a drone-free driving experience with aggressive exhaust tone. Precision engineering ensures maximum flow and easy installation without cutting or welding.
Key Features
- Axle-Back Design: Replaces factory muffler for straightforward upgrade, focusing on rear section for noticeable sound and performance changes.
- S-Type Sound Level: Tuned for 2.5L engine with slightly aggressive tone over stock, drone-free for daily comfort and spirited drives.
- T-304 Stainless Steel Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant material built for long-term performance and motorsport styling.
- Pipe Diameter: Mandrel-bent 2.5-inch to dual 2-inch for optimal exhaust flow, power, and throttle response.
- 4 Polished T-304 Tips: Angled, mirror-polished finish adds refined rear styling to your CX-5.
Product Notes
- Million mile warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.
- Ultra-smooth mandrel bends and CNC manufacturing for precise fit and flow.
- Ships in one oversized box; 47" L x 14" W x 14" H dimensions.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses factory hangers and mounts; no welding or alterations needed.
- Compatible with stock hardware; install time approximately 30-60 minutes with basic tools.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2021 | Mazda | CX-5 | Grand Touring |
| 2019-2021 | Mazda | CX-5 | Signature |
| 2017-2021 | Mazda | CX-5 | Sport |
| 2017-2021 | Mazda | CX-5 | Touring |
Why Choose Borla?
- Recognized worldwide for the Borla Sound of Power among enthusiasts.
- Delivers measurable gains in power, torque, and fuel economy.
- Engineered with T-304 stainless steel and million mile warranty for lasting results.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2022+ Mazda CX-5 models?
A: No, Borla 11969 is confirmed for 2017-2021 CX-5 with 2.5L AT FWD/AWD only; check Borla site for newer models. -
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: Full T-304 stainless steel throughout pipes, muffler, and tips for rust resistance and high-heat durability. -
Q: Is there interior drone, and what is the warranty?
A: Guaranteed drone-free tuning; backed by Borla's million mile warranty on materials and workmanship.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure single box, 47" x 14" x 14" dimensions
- Weight: 28 lbs
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