Fuel Economy
24–27MPG
Gas & Hybrid options available
NHTSA Complaints
60
8 crash reports • 4 reporting injuries
Safety Recalls
0
0 open safety recalls
NCAP Safety Rating
Not Rated / Pending

EPA Fuel Economy & Powertrain Specifications

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by powertrain configuration

Powertrain Group Engine / Drivetrain City MPG Hwy MPG Combined MPG Est. Annual Fuel Cost
Gasoline AWD 2.5L 4-Cyl Regular
Automatic (S6) • 4-Wheel Drive
23–24 29–30 25–27 MPG $2,300–$2,450 / yr
Standard 2.5L 4-Cyl Regular
Automatic (S6) • 4-Wheel Drive
22–24 27–30 24–26 MPG $2,350–$2,550 / yr

NHTSA NCAP Crash Test & Safety Ratings

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

NHTSA 5-Star NCAP laboratory crash evaluations are not currently on file for the 2023 Mazda CX-5.

Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Not Specified and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Not Specified in official NHTSA records for tested 2023 Mazda CX-5 models.
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Reported Problems & Owner Complaints Summary (60)

Summary of 60 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
60
Crash Reports
8
Fire Reports
0
Complaints w/ Injury
4
Total Injuries
5

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 8 complaints
Engine 5 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 2 complaints
Lane Departure Warning 2 complaints
Seat Belts 2 complaints

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2023 Mazda CX-5 problems & component breakdown (34 categories) →

Official Safety Recalls (0)

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

No open safety recall campaigns are currently on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Mazda CX-5.

View all 2023 Mazda CX-5 recalls & campaign history (0 campaigns) →
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.