2.5 S Preferred
Gas · SKYACTIV-G 2.5 · AWD
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2023 Mazda CX-5
A 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain and AWD availability.
2023 Mazda CX-5 is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain. 2023 Mazda CX-5 offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
4TRIMS
GasPOWERTRAINS
5SEATS
59.3 cu ftMAX CARGO
2023 model-year guide4TRIMS
GasPOWERTRAINS
5SEATS
59.3 cu ftMAX CARGO
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AUTOUNITE VEHICLE GUIDE
Know the 2023 Mazda CX-5. Know what matters before you shop.
2023 Mazda CX-5 is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain.
2023 Mazda CX-5 offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
60-SECOND AUTOUNITE BRIEF
The 2023 Mazda CX-5, explained before the spec sheet.
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Ask AutoUnite about this vehicleWhat it is
2023 Mazda CX-5 is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain.
The lineup decision
2023 Mazda CX-5 has 4 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 S Carbon Edition, 2.5 Turbo, and 2.5 Turbo Signature.
Power and efficiency
Powertrain choices shown for 2023 Mazda CX-5 include Gas.
Living with it
Equipment documented for this model year includes Android auto, Apple car play, Automatic emergency braking, Blind spot monitoring, Infotainment display, Lane departure warning, Lane keeping assist, and Rear cross tra...
POWER & EFFICIENCY
Understand how the vehicle changes underneath.
Powertrain choices shown for 2023 Mazda CX-5 include Gas.
GasAWDUp to 26 combined mpgUp to 187 hp
SPACE & EVERYDAY LIFE
See what the numbers mean in daily use.
Equipment documented for this model year includes Android auto, Apple car play, Automatic emergency braking, Blind spot monitoring, Infotainment display, Lane departure warning, Lane keeping assist, and Rear cross tra...
5 seatsUp to 59.3 cu ft cargo
CHOOSE YOUR VERSION
Find the version that changes the decision.
2023 Mazda CX-5 has 4 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 S Carbon Edition, 2.5 Turbo, and 2.5 Turbo Signature.
4 documented trimsFrom $31,500
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Start with what matters
2023 Mazda CX-5 is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain.
2023 Mazda CX-5 offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
How the lineup breaks down
2023 Mazda CX-5 has 4 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 S Carbon Edition, 2.5 Turbo, and 2.5 Turbo Signature.
The trim name matters because equipment, powertrain choices, capability and pricing can change as you move through the range.
$31,500
2.5 S Carbon Edition
Gas · SKYACTIV-G 2.5 · AWD
2.5 Turbo
Gas · SKYACTIV-G 2.5T · AWD
2.5 Turbo Signature
Gas · SKYACTIV-G 2.5T · AWD
Powertrains, efficiency and capability
Powertrain choices shown for 2023 Mazda CX-5 include Gas.
Depending on the version, drivetrain choices shown include AWD.
up to 2,000 lb of towing in the highest documented version. Those are ceiling figures for the versions that carry the data, not promises for every trim.
SKYACTIV-G 2.5 / SKYACTIV-G 2.5T
- Drive
- AWD
- Power
- Up to 187 hp
- Efficiency
- Up to 26 combined mpg
- Towing
- Up to 2,000 lb
Interior, technology and everyday use
Equipment documented for this model year includes Android auto, Apple car play, Automatic emergency braking, Blind spot monitoring, Infotainment display, Lane departure warning, Lane keeping assist, and Rear cross traffic alert. Some features can be standard on one trim, optional on another, or tied to a package.
Equipment worth knowing
- Android auto
- Apple car play
- Automatic emergency braking
- Blind spot monitoring
- Infotainment display
- Lane departure warning
Safety evidence in context
This Guide includes 62 complaints and 282 manufacturer communications. These are different kinds of records, not a reliability score or failure rate, and applicability can vary by version or powertrain.
Safety evidence stays separated by what it actually measures.
Crash-test observations, recalls, manufacturer communications and driver-assistance equipment are different evidence types. AutoUnite does not collapse them into an artificial score.
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What ownership looks like
Original manufacturer coverage shown here includes Basic: 3 years / 36,000 miles, Powertrain: 5 years / 60,000 miles, Safety restraints: 5 years / 60,000 miles, and Corrosion perforation: 5 years / Unlimited miles. On a used or nearly new vehicle, remaining coverage depends on in-service date, mileage and eligibility.
What changed for this model year
The year-over-year record is not complete enough to say exactly what changed. A missing change record is not treated as proof that the vehicle carried over unchanged.
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