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No, I'm running a JVC head Unit, and a Rockford Amp, bridged with the low pass @ 100hz and gain @ about 25%. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007BG5NLW/?tag=m20b7-20 It's small enough to fit under the right side store bin, so we retain the large storage bin in the center. Polk Audio DB's all...

It doesn't display any station info, as it is only one way communication to the stereo. The stereo has no idea about can bus commands. You program the clock with a series of button pushes from you steering wheel controls.

Depending on how much bass you want, the factory Bose enclosure will suffice. I bought one off of ebay, replaced the driver with a more compatible 4ohm model from Tang band and push 50 watts through it. It gets loud, clean, and stays out of the way. You'll have to modify the enclosure a bit...

The blue tooth buttons work in that they can be assigned to what ever function you want for the aftermarket stereo. If the after market stereo supports answer / hangup etc, you can program them as such, or it may already be preprogramed to.

I have the factory Rear View Camera that is mounted in the rear view mirror. I did not have the bose. I have a sport model.

This will not work with the 2012. The 2013 models move to the new Infotainment System found in the CX-5. The part on Mazdaparts.org is just the usb module to enable the NAV on the new system. Now, the head unit as a whole may work, but you would spend an arm and a leg trying to get it put in...

BTT Update in OP.

BTT update in OP.

I just bought the Bose subwoofer on E-Bay. I am going to replace the driver in it with a Tang Band 5 1/4" and a new amp. It may not slam, but I but it will be better than just the door speakers and save you space. The Bose sub for the cx-9 is all over on Ebay for under $100.

I just bought the JVC KW-AV70BT and the adapter. I will report back when installed with photos etc.

New Product from PAC will allow you to retain AC control w/ aftermarket radio & more PAC Audio now has new harness with CAN-BUS integration to allow you to do so, along with plug and play for after market stereos for SWC. I am going to call them next week and see if I can't get someone...