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Mazda CX-5
2024 Mazda CX-5
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$29,300
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Mazda 3 Sedan
2024 Mazda 3 Sedan
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$24,170
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.6
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 31 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 28 MPG
Hwy: 37 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
N/A
Trunk Volume
13.2 ft³

Photos

Mazda CX-5
2022-2024 Mazda CX-5 View Out Back
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Rear Angle View
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
187 hp @ 6000 rpm
191 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
185 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,783 lbs
3,124 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
2,000 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
28 MPG
31 MPG
City
26 MPG
28 MPG
Highway
31 MPG
37 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
N/A
5.7 (Est) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gallons
13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
397.8 miles
369.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
474.3 miles
488.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

length
180.1 in
183.5 in
Height
66.1 in
56.9 in
Max Width
72.6 in
70.7 in
Front Width
62.8 in
61.7 in
Rear Width
62.8 in
62.2 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
107.3 in
Ground Clearance
7.6 in
5.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41 in
42.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.7 in
38 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.1 in
55.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55.2 in
54.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.6 in
35.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39 in
37.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
54.8 in
53.5 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
55.3 in
50.9 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
N/A
13.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
59.3 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
29.1 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
29.1 ft³
N/A

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)
41.3
N/A
Box Height (Area)
32.4 in
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36 ft
34.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7"
16" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7"
16" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P225/65HR17
P205/60HR16
Rear Tire
P225/65HR17
P205/60HR16
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Deep Crystal Blue Mica
  • Eternal Blue Mica
  • Jet Black Mica
  • Machine Gray Metallic
  • Platinum Quartz
  • Rhodium White Metallic
  • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
  • Deep Crystal Blue Mica
  • Jet Black Mica
  • Snowflake White Pearl Mica

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Leatherette Seat Trim
  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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