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2017 Mazda CX-5

US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

The 2017 Mazda CX-5 is listed in the US market as a suv with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
Power
Not available
Torque
Not available
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: FWD, 4WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Seating
Not available
Generic outline. Published dimensions for this vehicle are not available.
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
Power Output
Not available
Peak Torque
Not available
Combined Economy
Not available
Drivetrain
Not available
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Capacity
Not available
Exterior Dimensions
Not available
Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
Displacement2.5 L
Cylinders4
Fuel typeGasoline

Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears6
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: FWD, 4WD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)
City24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)
Highway31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.

  • 17V744000: TRAILER HITCHES

    Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2017 CX-5 vehicles equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness. This harness may be routed such that there is insufficient clearance between the harness and the exhaust muffler, allowing the wiring harness to contact the muffler.

    Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the trailer hitch harness away from the muffler, replacing the harness if it is damaged, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda…

    Reported November 21, 2017. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 13, 2026

Data verified: October 13, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2017 Mazda CX-5 have?

2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Mazda CX-5?

Combined fuel economy is 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2017 Mazda CX-5 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, 4WD.

Are there recalls for the 2017 Mazda CX-5?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked October 13, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.