Trim Report

Mazda CX-5 Sport2018

Includes:CX-5|Sport
$4,898
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Avg Mileage

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Where to Find Mazda CX-5 Sport

Location data for all 2018 Mazda CX-5 trims combined

33States

11% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 33 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Mazda CX-5 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Mazda CX-5 trims

Moderate

The 2018 Mazda CX-5's moderate safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 97 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
97
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
18V4260002018-25-06
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) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

If the air bags do not deploy properly in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

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19V4970002019-27-06
ENGINE

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.

An unexpected stall increases the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 has accumulated 97 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine77
02Power Train6
03Power Train,engine5
04Unknown Or Other2
05Engine,forward Collision Avoidance1
97 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Mazda CX-5 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Mazda CX-5 trims

26–29mpg combined
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24-28city
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30-31hwy
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$1,550-$2,000/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2018 Mazda CX-5 ranges from 26 to 29 MPG combined. That's a 3 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
CX-5 2WD - Automatic (S6)
29mpg
2.2L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel DriveDiesel
28 city31 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
CX-5 2WD - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city31 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average
CX-5 4WD - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.2L 4-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel DriveDiesel
27 city30 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average
CX-5 4WD - Automatic (S6)
26mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · 4-Wheel Drive
24 city30 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Sport Worth It?

Common questions about the 2018 Mazda CX-5 Sport

How does the Sport compare to other Mazda CX-5 trims?

with 384 listings tracked, the Sport sits in a specific spot in the 2018 Mazda CX-5 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2018 Mazda CX-5 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Mazda CX-5 Sport?

The Sport shares its core mechanicals with other Mazda CX-5 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for engine issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2018 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Mazda CX-5 Sport?

The best model year for the Mazda CX-5 Sport comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Mazda CX-5 overview.

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