Mazda's Famous Red Paint Still Turns Heads: Here's Why It's Special Read More: https://www.jalopnik.com/2001651/mazda-soul-red-crystal-best-color/

October 31, 2025

Mazda's Soul Red Crystal paint will make you look twice. Every single time. You'll spot it across a Target parking lot under harsh fluorescent lights — it'll glow with a depth that makes a Land Rover seem like it got painted at Maaco. It's a color that has no business looking this good on a crossover, all for a modest $595 upcharge on the options sheet.

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