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2023 Mazda CX-5

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is a compact SUV, rated at 26 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. No NHTSA recalls are on record for this model year.

2023 Mazda CX-5
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Combined MPG
26
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$29,000
Recalls
0

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Model year2023
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.5 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Drivetrain4-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG24
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG26
CO₂ tailpipe337 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2400

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
CX-5 4WD26 MPG combined
CX-5 4WD24 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City24 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Combined26 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

CX-526 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 19% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$511/mo
Amount financed
$26,100
Total interest
$4,541
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5-year fuel cost
$7,731

$1,546/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG26
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (0)

No NHTSA recalls on record for this model year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2023 Mazda CX-5?

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is EPA-rated at 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway).

Is the 2023 Mazda CX-5 reliable?

NHTSA has no recall campaigns on record for the 2023 Mazda CX-5, which is a positive reliability signal. Always check for the latest updates before buying.

How safe is the 2023 Mazda CX-5?

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Mazda CX-5?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Mazda CX-5 costs roughly $1,546 per year to fuel, or about $7,731 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2023 Mazda CX-5?

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC