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2023 Mazda CX-5
The 2023 Mazda CX-5 is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $32,390 for the Maxx variant and topping out at $55,100 for the Akera variant.
There are 6 variants of the CX-5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2022.
The 2023 CX-5 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mazda CX-5 include 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder (115kW/200Nm), 2.2 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (140kW/450Nm), 2.5 in-line 4-cylinder (140kW/252Nm) and 2.5 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (170kW/420Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual or 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $32,390 - $55,100â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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- Retail Price
- $32,390 - $55,100â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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2023 Mazda CX-5
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2023 Mazda CX-5
Available Variants
The Mazda CX-5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Maxx and the most expensive being Akera.
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Power to Weight
72.97 - 98.27 kW/t
61.39 kW/t
133.67 kW/t
Boot Space
438 litres
150 litres
615 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.7 - 8.2 L/100km
1.5 L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
707 - 1,018 km
224 km
3,733 km
Price
$32,390 - $55,100
$27,290
$145,600
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
150,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,990 - 2,215 kg
1,835 kg
2,960 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,800 - 2,000 kg
480 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
193 - 200 mm
97 mm
230 mm
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Maxx
2025
$36,740
Maxx Sport
2025
$40,460
Touring
2025
$42,600
Gt Sp
2025
$50,460
Akera
2025
$52,650
Year
2025
Engine Type
2.0L Combustion
2.5L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
4x4
Maximum Power
115 kW
140 kW
170 kW
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Dimensions
4,575 mm
1,845 mm
1,675 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,575 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,845 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,675 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 469 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
202422,835Total Sales
202522,742Total Sales
20262,289YTD Sales
Mazda CX-5 Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mazda CX-5 is the Maxx variant that starts from $32,390.
See all Mazda CX-5 PricingThe most expensive Mazda CX-5 is the Akera variant that starts from $55,100.
See all Mazda CX-5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda CX-5 is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Touring Active, Gt Sp and Akera.
See all Mazda CX-5 towing capacityThe largest Mazda CX-5 is the Gt Sp variant which measures 1845mm wide, 4575mm in length and sits 1680mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 170kW of power and 420nm of torque are the Gt Sp and Akera variants.
The Mazda CX-5 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda CX-5 is the Touring Active variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2215 kg.
The Mazda CX-5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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