Mazda exhibited the new compact Vision Cross Compact at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. It attracted attention for its dimensions, including an overall length of 3825mm, and its AI with conversational functions.
Mazda unveiled the Vision Cross Compact as a concept model depicting the mobility of 2035. It features a 5-door compact body designed with everyday usability in mind.
The body measures 3825mm in length, 1795mm in width and 1470mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2515mm and seating for 5. It shares the 5-door layout of the Mazda2, while its proportions are characterised by a reduced overall length.
The design is based on Mazda’s Kodo design language, with an upright, flat front grille and smooth surfacing. The cabin uses circular gauges and a small steering wheel, with a simple configuration connecting the interior and exterior.
In terms of functionality, the vehicle is said to integrate a human-body and emotion model with empathetic AI and incorporate conversational functions that make suggestions according to the situation. These features are reported to promote an immersive driving experience.
No official powertrain or production plans have been announced. The model has attracted attention as an indication of a new relationship, including its display as a fully built vehicle at the South Aoyama communications hub.