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2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 26 MPG.
Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)
Official crash-test ratings for the 2021 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 22 | 27 | 24 | 370 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
207 complaints filed by owners for this model year (24 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD?
EPA figures for the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD reach 26 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD?
No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD in our latest data refresh.
What are common problems with the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD?
Owners have filed 207 complaints with NHTSA for the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD, most often about: Engine, Unknown Or Other, Power Train. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
What is the safety rating of the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD?
NHTSA gave the 2021 Mazda CX-5 4WD (2021 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.