2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD (2.2L 4-cyl, Diesel) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD gets an EPA-estimated 28/31 MPG (city/highway) and 29 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,750/year fuel cost and 348 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 2.2 L 4-cyl.

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD with the 2.2-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine returns an EPA-estimated 28 MPG in the city and 31 MPG on the highway, for a combined 29 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine2.2 L 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeDiesel
Vehicle classSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
MPG — city28
MPG — highway31
MPG — combined29
Annual fuel cost*$2,750
CO₂ tailpipe348 g/mi
EPA GHG score5/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 29 MPG, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is roughly 18% thirstier than the typical Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD of its era (35 MPG class average) — expect higher fuel bills than class-average alternatives.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,750 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD. Over five years that is roughly $13,750 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD emits approximately 348 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 5 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD?
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD gets an EPA-estimated 28 MPG city, 31 MPG highway, and 29 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,750 per year in fuel for the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD have?
This 2019 Mazda CX-5 2WD configuration uses a 2.2-liter 4-cylinder engine with Automatic (S6) transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.