Mazda · model year 2018

2018 Mazda CX-5

Specifications and certified data for the 2018 model year. All Mazda CX-5 model years →

UK certified builds10

Power170–195 hp

CO₂105–155 g/km

Combined MPG44.1–56.5

US EPA records4

2018 UK builds, engines & trims

Build	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Power hp	CO₂ g/km	MPG	Record
Hybrid	—	Hybrid	Automatic	195	105	—	Dossier
Diesel	—	Diesel	Automatic	180	130	—	Dossier
Petrol	—	Petrol	Automatic	170	155	—	Dossier
2.0 SKYACTIV-G (165PS) 2WD	1,998 cc	Petrol	Manual	—	149	44.1	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (150PS) 2WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Automatic	—	147	50.4	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (150PS) 2WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Manual	—	132	56.5	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (150PS) 4WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Automatic	—	152	48.7	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (150PS) 4WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Manual	—	142	52.3	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (175PS) 4WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Automatic	—	152	48.7	Dossier
2.2 SKYACTIV-D (175PS) 4WD	2,191 cc	Diesel	Manual	—	142	52.3	Dossier

UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.

2018 US EPA fuel-economy records

Year	Engine	Drive	Transmission	Fuel	MPG (US) comb.	CO₂ g/mi	EV range mi	Source
2018	2.2 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (S6)	Diesel	29	348	—	EPA ↗
2018	2.2 L 4-cyl	4-Wheel Drive	Automatic (S6)	Diesel	28	365	—	EPA ↗
2018	2.5 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (S6)	Regular	28	321	—	EPA ↗
2018	2.5 L 4-cyl	4-Wheel Drive	Automatic (S6)	Regular	26	335	—	EPA ↗

US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.

US NHTSA safety ratings

Vehicle	Overall	Front	Side	Rollover	Source
2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD Early Release	★★★★☆ (4/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	NHTSA ↗
2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD Later Release	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	NHTSA ↗
2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV FWD Early Release	★★★★☆ (4/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	NHTSA ↗
2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV FWD Later Release	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	NHTSA ↗

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.

US safety recalls

21V875000 2021-11-12 · model years 2018, 2019 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.
19V497000 2019-06-27 · model years 2018, 2019 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this…
18V426000 2018-06-25 · model years 2018 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda CX-5 vehicles. In the event of a side impact or rollover crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly unfold during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS)…
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this…

NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.

Generation in 2018

Sources

UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.