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2023 Mazda CX-5 MPG & fuel economy
The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is a small SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 26 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2022 model. Among 118 small SUVs rated for 2023, it ranks 60th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2023 Mazda CX-5's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Highway | 30 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
| Combined | 26 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
How it ranks among 2023 Small SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
CX-5 MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic CX-5 4WD |
Gas | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | 26 MPG | — | $1,788 |
| 4WD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic CX-5 4WD |
Gas | 22 MPG | 27 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 337 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 5/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 5/10
2023 Mazda CX-5 vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2023 Mazda CX-5?
Up to 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 24 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2023 Mazda CX-5 use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2023 Mazda CX-5?
The 2023 Mazda CX-5's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Mazda CX-5 per year?
About $1,788 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $11.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.