2024 Mazda CX-5
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 is a SUV priced from $29,300 to $40,600 with 13 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
5-star safety. A fuel cost. 4.0/5 reliability. That is the snapshot for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 among value SUVs. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating. The main caution is that estimated five-year cost runs high.
- fuel cost
- safety
- reliability
Strongest published signals
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,550. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
Limits and cautions
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $11,716 above the similar-vehicle average.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $29,300 - $40,600
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24-28 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,550 - $1,800/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2024 Mazda CX-5?
In NHTSA crash testing, the 2024 Mazda CX-5 received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of tested SUVs share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 16.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
How Did the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Mazda CX-5 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | P Poor |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Mazda CX-5. Among SUVs, the average recall count is 1.8. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Mazda CX-5. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 achieves up to 28 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,550. That is $154 more per year than the $1,396 average for value SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 24 to 28 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S Select Prod. AT | 28 MPG | 26 | 31 | $1,550/yr |
| 2.5 S Select AT | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2.5 S Preferred Prod. AT | 28 MPG | 26 | 31 | $1,550/yr |
| 2.5 S Preferred AT | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition Prod. AT | 28 MPG | 26 | 31 | $1,550/yr |
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition AT | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2.5 S Premium Prod. AT | 28 MPG | 26 | 31 | $1,550/yr |
| 2.5 S Premium AT | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2.5 S Premium Plus Prod. AT | 28 MPG | 26 | 31 | $1,550/yr |
| 2.5 S Premium Plus AT | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
| 2.5 Turbo Signature AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 ranges from $88,445 to $100,995 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,554/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $641/yr |
| Financing | $898/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.69/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 13 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Trims Compare?
13 trims are available for the 2024 Mazda CX-5, spanning $29,300 to $40,600. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S Select Prod. AT | $29,300 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | 187 hp | 3,783 lbs | $88,445 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Select AT | $29,300 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | 187 hp | 3,710 lbs | $89,445 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Preferred Prod. AT | $30,650 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | 187 hp | 3,783 lbs | $89,795 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Preferred AT | $30,650 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | 187 hp | 3,710 lbs | $90,795 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition Prod. AT | $31,950 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | 187 hp | 3,783 lbs | $91,095 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Carbon Edition AT | $31,950 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | 187 hp | 3,710 lbs | $92,095 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Premium Prod. AT | $33,900 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | 187 hp | 3,783 lbs | $93,045 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Premium AT | $33,900 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | 187 hp | 3,710 lbs | $94,045 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Premium Plus Prod. AT | $36,500 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | 187 hp | 3,783 lbs | $95,645 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 S Premium Plus AT | $36,500 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | 187 hp | 3,710 lbs | $96,645 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S Preferred AT | $30,650 25 MPG | $32,230 28 MPG | — |
| 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD GAS | $37,000 24 MPG | $37,200 24 MPG | — |
| 2.5 Turbo Premium AWD GAS | $37,800 24 MPG | $38,280 24 MPG | — |
| 2.5 Turbo Signature AWD GAS | $40,600 24 MPG | $41,080 24 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Mazda CX-5?
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 scores 4.0 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for value SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Mazda's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Come With?
Mazda provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 CX-5. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2024 Mazda CX-5 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2.5L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 187 - 227 hp |
| Torque | 185 - 310 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded, premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 gal |
| Length | 180.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.6 in |
| Height | 66.1 - 66.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,710 - 3,867 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2024 Mazda CX-5 FAQ
How does the 2024 Mazda CX-5 compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2024 Mazda CX-5 has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of A, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Which 2024 Mazda CX-5 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 13 available trims, the 2.5 S Select Prod. AT has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $88,445, starting at $29,300 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $100,995. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Mazda CX-5 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Mazda CX-5. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Mazda CX-5 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Mazda CX-5 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $29,300, that represents about 61% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Mazda CX-5?
The most efficient 2024 Mazda CX-5 trim costs an estimated $1,550 per year in fuel, or about $129 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $154 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Mazda CX-5?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Mazda CX-5 include 2024 Honda CR-V, 2024 Subaru Outback, and 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Mazda CX-5 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Mazda CX-5 include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $129 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $986 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Mazda CX-5 safe for families?
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Has the 2024 Mazda CX-5 been recalled?
No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Mazda CX-5. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall cars 2024 list.
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