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2017 Mazda CX-5 MPG, Fuel Cost and Recalls
2017 Mazda CX-5 MPG and annual fuel cost by engine, with EPA ratings and NHTSA recall records below.
At a glance
2017 Mazda CX-5 reference
Use the summary to orient yourself, then open the exact engine, drivetrain and source record below.
2017 Mazda CX-5 MPG by engine and drivetrain
EPA combined ratings run from 26 to 27 mpg across 2 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
| Engine / transmission | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 24 mpg | 31 mpg | 27 mpg | $2,300 | 328 g/mi |
| 2.5L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · 4-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 23 mpg | 29 mpg | 26 mpg | $2,350 | 352 g/mi |
Annual fuel figures are the EPA snapshot at the source date. The calculator below uses the separately dated fuel-price record and your inputs, so the estimates may differ.
2017 Mazda CX-5 annual fuel cost calculator
Start with the combined MPG for 2.5L 4-cylinder, Automatic (S6), Front-Wheel Drive. Replace it with your measured gas mileage and local pump price for a personal budget.
Formula annual miles ÷ MPG × gasoline price
Fuel cost per mile equals gasoline price divided by MPG. Multiply by your annual mileage for a yearly fuel budget. Add maintenance to estimate cost per mile.
2017 Mazda CX-5 recall campaigns
NHTSA returned 1 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
TRAILER HITCHES · 17V744000
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 customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1617K.
2017 Mazda CX-5 NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Mazda CX-5 SUV FWD | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2017 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2017 Mazda CX-5 gas mileage?
EPA combined ratings run from 26 to 27 mpg across 2 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
Are these real-world MPG figures for the CX-5?
These are EPA ratings, not owner-reported mileage. Use your measured MPG in the calculator to estimate your own fuel budget. The configuration table keeps city, highway and combined ratings separate.
Does the 2017 Mazda CX-5 have recalls?
NHTSA returned 1 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
Does annual fuel cost include servicing or insurance?
No. The EPA cost and the calculator cover fuel only. Use the cost-per-mile calculator to add a maintenance allowance. Insurance, depreciation, finance costs and registration are separate ownership expenses.
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Sources and record dates
U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle dataset Accessed 2026-09-05U.S. EIA public gasoline price table Accessed 2026-09-05NHTSA Recalls API Accessed 2026-09-04NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API Accessed 2026-09-05Last updated