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Mazda CX-5 Diesel MPG by year

The EPA has rated 2 model years of the Mazda CX-5 Diesel, from 2018 to 2019. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2019, at 29 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2019 model is 12% more efficient than the median small SUV that year (29 vs. 26 MPG).

Most efficient year201929 MPG combined
Latest (2019)29 MPG$1,914/yr to fuel
First rated (2018)29 MPG$1,914/yr at today's prices
Model years rated24 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • CX-5 Diesel, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every CX-5 Diesel model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2019 Diesel 29 MPG
lowest 28
28 / 31 26 — 2 $1,914
2018 Diesel 29 MPG
lowest 28
28 / 31 25 — 2 $1,914

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mazda CX-5 Diesel year has the best fuel economy?

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 Diesel, rated up to 29 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $1,914 a year.

What is the fuel economy of the latest Mazda CX-5 Diesel?

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel is rated up to 29 MPG combined.

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