Automotive shoppers who are looking for a stylish, fun-to-drive, and affordable choice for a compact SUV would be hard-pressed to find a better choice than the 2019 Mazda CX-5. The new CX-5 pleases on many levels, with its sporty design, excellent driving dynamics, a roomy and upscale cabin, and state-of-the-art technologies. The 2019 CX-5 also gets good gas mileage.
2019 Mazda CX-5 Fuel Economy
When equipped with the 2.5-liter four-cylinder SKYACTIV®-G engine and a front-wheel drive system, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 gets an estimated fuel economy of 25 city/31 hwy mpg. With that same engine and an all-wheel drive system, the CX-5 gets an estimated fuel economy of 24 city/30 hwy mpg. With the all-new 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Dynamic Pressure Turbo SKYACTIV®-G engine, the CX-5 gets an estimated fuel economy of 22 city/27 hwy mpg. All CX-5 models with the turbocharged engine come standard with all-wheel drive.
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In addition to its good fuel economy, the engines for the 2019 CX-5 deliver excellent performance. The 2.5-liter four-cylinder SKYACTIV®-G engine produces 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque, while the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Dynamic Pressure Turbo SKYACTIV®-G engine doles out 227 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are mated with the SKYACTIV®-DRIVE 6-speed automatic transmission. Also, with the new G-Vectoring Control Plus system, the CX-5 provides excellent handling, especially when driving through curves and around corners.
How much does the 2019 Mazda CX-5 cost?
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 is offered in five trims: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, and an all-new Signature grade with many premium features, including Genuine Layered wood trim, Caturra Brown Nappa leather-trimmed seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a 360º View Monitor. Pricing starts at $24,350 MSRP for the base-level Sport FWD, up to $36,890 MSRP for the top-of-the-line Signature AWD.