Mazda CX-5 Maintenance Cost
Mazda CX-5 maintenance costs. Full year-by-year breakdown, common problems, and which years to buy or avoid.
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Which year CX-5 should you buy?
Green is safe, red means major known issues. Tap any year.
Years scored against CX-5's own complaint record — not against other SUVs.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints most reported in 2012.
What breaks on the CX-5
Top issues ranked by share of total NHTSA complaints.
Mazda CX-5 maintenance schedule
RepairPal's scheduled dealer-service costs for the Mazda CX-5, by mileage interval. This is separate from the avg. repairs/yr figure above, which covers unscheduled repairs only.
| Mileage | Service cost | Running total |
|---|---|---|
| 7,500 mi | $162–$203 | $162–$203 |
| 10,000 mi | $184–$235 | $346–$438 |
| 15,000 mi | $378–$510 | $724–$948 |
| 20,000 mi | $373–$522 | $1,097–$1,470 |
| 22,500 mi | $214–$268 | $1,311–$1,738 |
| 25,000 mi | $100–$134 | $1,411–$1,872 |
| 30,000 mi | $475–$646 | $1,886–$2,518 |
| 37,500 mi | $188–$238 | $2,074–$2,756 |
| 40,000 mi | $318–$428 | $2,392–$3,184 |
| 45,000 mi | $433–$579 | $2,825–$3,763 |
| 50,000 mi | $167–$216 | $2,992–$3,979 |
| 52,500 mi | $162–$203 | $3,154–$4,182 |
| 60,000 mi | $516–$705 | $3,670–$4,887 |
| 67,500 mi | $214–$268 | $3,884–$5,155 |
| 70,000 mi | $184–$235 | $4,068–$5,390 |
| 75,000 mi | $605–$785 | $4,673–$6,175 |
| 80,000 mi | $318–$428 | $4,991–$6,603 |
| 82,500 mi | $162–$203 | $5,153–$6,806 |
| 90,000 mi | $548–$741 | $5,701–$7,547 |
| 97,500 mi | $162–$203 | $5,863–$7,750 |
| 100,000 mi | $390–$543 | $6,253–$8,293 |
| 105,000 mi | $378–$510 | $6,631–$8,803 |
| 110,000 mi | $184–$235 | $6,815–$9,038 |
| 112,500 mi | $240–$302 | $7,055–$9,340 |
| 120,000 mi | $666–$922 | $7,721–$10,262 |
| 125,000 mi | $100–$134 | $7,821–$10,396 |
| 127,500 mi | $162–$203 | $7,983–$10,599 |
| 130,000 mi | $184–$235 | $8,167–$10,834 |
| 135,000 mi | $433–$579 | $8,600–$11,413 |
| 140,000 mi | $373–$522 | $8,973–$11,935 |
| 142,500 mi | $162–$203 | $9,135–$12,138 |
| 150,000 mi | $720–$947 | $9,855–$13,085 |
RepairPal dealer-schedule pricing. Independent shops typically charge less, and your actual cost depends on which services you keep up. Running total is cumulative — each row includes everything before it.
Is a CX-5 extended warranty worth it?
Probably not. The Mazda CX-5's 8% major repair probability over 5 years is below the segment average — 92 out of 100 owners won't hit a repair that exceeds the warranty cost. The most reliable years to buy are the 2022. The exception: if you're buying a 2014, 2015, and 2016, check the known issues before deciding.
Buy new or save on a used CX-5?
The CX-5 holds 79% of its value after 3 years — in line with the compact SUV average.