HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today launched the special edition Mazda AZ-Wagon 'XS Limited' and 'Custom Style XS Limited' for the Japanese market. The exclusive micro-mini wagons go on sale today at all Mazda Autozam, Mazda and Mazda Anfini dealers throughout Japan.

Mazda AZ-Wagon XS Limited	Mazda AZ-Wagon Custom Style XS Limited

Based on Mazda's AZ-Wagon XS Special and Custom Style XS micro-minis, the new XS Limited and Custom Style XS Limited offer a more refined exterior and interior design thanks to exclusive features, including smooth synthetic suede seat upholstery and a leather-wrapped steering wheel accentuated with blue stitching. User-friendliness is also enhanced with special equipment such as door mirrors that automatically fold in and out when doors are locked and unlocked, an auto-light system that automatically switches on the vehicle headlights according to ambient light conditions, and a heated driver's seat (FWD models).

Main features of the Mazda AZ-Wagon XS Limited and Custom Style XS Limited

Base models

Mazda AZ-Wagon XS Special, with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and AZ-Wagon Custom Style XS

Special features for both models

• Exclusive seat upholstery (Lux Suede^®) ^*1
• Exclusive leather-wrapped steering wheel with blue stitching
• Automatic folding door mirrors^*2
• Auto-light system (which automatically switches on the vehicle headlights according to ambient light conditions)
• Heated driver's seat (standard equipment on the 4WD versions)
• Audio-less specification (to best match each driver's needs, the space for a head unit in the center panel is left open. The Audio-less spec allows for a variety of audio systems)

*1 Lux Suede^® is a registered trademark of Seiren Co., Ltd.
*2 Accessory installed by sales company

Exclusive features for the XS Limited

• Black chrome discharge headlights (with low beam auto-leveling function)
• Roof antenna
• Exclusively designed 14-inch alloy wheels (Gun Metallic)
• Black instrument panel, door trim, door trim fabric and door armrests
• Armrest box

Exclusive features for the Custom Style XS Limited

• LED indicator lights embedded in the door mirrors
• 15-inch alloy wheels
• Blue illumination (instrument panel, front door trim and front door speakers)

Manufacturer's suggested retail prices

• - A separate recycling fee of 10,480 yen is necessary in addition to the manufacturer's suggested retail prices listed above.
• - Five exterior body colors are available. If the special body colors, Pearl White or Mysterious Violet Pearl, are selected, the price increases by 21,000 yen (including tax).
• - If the CD player with rear view monitor is selected, the price increases by 42,000 yen (including tax).

• * Japan's eco-car tax reduction program