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    2021 Mazda CX-5

    Used from

    $24,600 excl. on-roads

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    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 years

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.7 - 8.2 L / 100km

    About the Mazda CX-5

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2021 Mazda CX-5's used prices in Australia typically range from $24,600 for the Maxx (fwd) variant and topping out at $38,400 for the Akera Turbo (awd) 100th Anniv.

    There are 12 variants of the CX-5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2020.

    Engine options include 2.0L petrol (115kW/200Nm), 2.5L petrol (140kW/252Nm), 2.2L twin-turbo diesel (140kW/420Nm) and 2.5L turbo petrol (170kW/420Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2021 CX-5 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

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    2021 Mazda CX-5 Price

    MAXX SPORT (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    MAXX SPORT (AWD)$28,800$32,300

    GT TURBO (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    GT TURBO (AWD)$35,700$35,700

    AKERA TURBO (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    AKERA TURBO (AWD)$37,300$37,300

    AKERA (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    AKERA (AWD)$34,600$35,500

    MAXX (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    MAXX (AWD)$30,000$30,000

    TOURING (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    TOURING (AWD)$31,300$32,300

    MAXX (FWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    MAXX (FWD)$24,600$26,200

    GT (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    GT (AWD)$33,800$37,500

    MAXX SPORT (FWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    MAXX SPORT (FWD)$27,700$27,700

    AKERA TURBO (AWD) 100TH ANNIV

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    AKERA TURBO (AWD) 100TH ANNIV$38,400$38,400

    GT SP TURBO (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    GT SP TURBO (AWD)$38,400$38,400

    GT SP (AWD)

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    GT SP (AWD)$35,100$35,100
    *excl. on-roads

    2021 Mazda CX-5 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mazda CX-5

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    2021 Mazda CX-5 Dimensions

    1675mm
    1840mm
    4550mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2021 Mazda CX-5 Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Mazda CX-5

    The most fuel efficient Mazda CX-5 is the GT (AWD) with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.2L TWIN TURBO CDI and uses 5.7L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mazda CX-5 that uses the most amount of fuel is the GT SP TURBO (AWD) with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.5L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ and uses 8.2L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the {modelTitle} variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Mazda CX-5Fuel TypeCombined
    AKERA (AWD)Diesel6.0 L/100km
    AKERA TURBO (AWD)Unleaded Petrol8.2 L/100km
    AKERA TURBO (AWD) 100TH ANNIVUnleaded Petrol8.2 L/100km
    GT (AWD)Unleaded Petrol7.5 L/100km
    GT SP (AWD)Unleaded Petrol7.5 L/100km
    GT SP TURBO (AWD)Unleaded Petrol8.2 L/100km
    GT TURBO (AWD)Unleaded Petrol8.2 L/100km
    MAXX (AWD)Unleaded Petrol7.5 L/100km
    MAXX (FWD)Unleaded Petrol6.9 L/100km
    MAXX SPORT (AWD)Diesel6.0 L/100km
    MAXX SPORT (FWD)Unleaded Petrol6.9 L/100km
    TOURING (AWD)Unleaded Petrol7.5 L/100km
    See all Mazda CX-5 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Mazda CX-5?

    The Mazda CX-5 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2021 Mazda CX-5 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mazda CX-5?

    The Mazda CX-5 offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Mazda CX-5 FAQs

    The cheapest Mazda CX-5 is the MAXX (FWD) that starts from $24,600.

    The most expensive Mazda CX-5 is the GT SP TURBO (AWD) that starts from $38,400.

    The best towing capacity of a Mazda CX-5 is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: MAXX (FWD), MAXX SPORT (FWD), MAXX SPORT (AWD), MAXX (AWD), TOURING (AWD), GT (AWD), AKERA (AWD), GT SP (AWD), GT TURBO (AWD), AKERA TURBO (AWD), AKERA TURBO (AWD) 100TH ANNIV and GT SP TURBO (AWD).

    The largest Mazda CX-5 is the MAXX (FWD) which measures 1840mm wide, 4550mm in length and sits 1675mm tall.

    The most powerful Mazda CX-5 is the GT TURBO (AWD) which has 170kW of power from its 2.5L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ engine.

    The Mazda CX-5 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mazda CX-5 is the MAXX SPORT (AWD) which weighs 2215 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mazda CX-5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded Petrol.

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