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2017–2025 Mazda CX-5 Specifications

Every maintenance specification shared across the 2017–2025 Mazda CX-5: which oil and how much, battery group, factory tire sizes, wiper lengths, service intervals, and the failures recorded against this generation.

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Quick facts

Engine oil
0W-20, 4.8 qt (base engine)
Battery
Group 35, 520 CCA
Tire size
225/65R17 (base trim)
Wiper blades
24" / 18" / 14" rear
Cabin filter
Mazda KD45-61-J6X9U
Key fob battery
CR2032

2017–2025 Mazda CX-5 maintenance guides

Oil & filter

Viscosity, capacity, filter part numbers, change interval

Battery

BCI group size, cold cranking amps, AGM or flooded

Tires & wheels

Factory sizes by trim, pressures, bolt pattern, lug torque

Wiper blades

Driver, passenger and rear blade lengths

Air & cabin filters

Cabin and engine air filter part numbers, locations, intervals

Bulbs

Headlight, fog and marker bulb types

Brakes

Rotor diameters, pad references, service notes

Fluids

Transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid and capacities

Service schedule

What's actually due at every mileage interval

Problems & reliability

Documented failures, recalls, and which years to avoid

Oil light reset

Step-by-step maintenance light reset, no tools

Key fob battery

Which coin cell the remote takes

Specs

Towing, weight, fuel tank, fuel economy

Which engines came in the 2017–2025 Mazda CX-5?

EngineModel yearsTrimsOilCapacity
2.5L SkyActiv-G (PY-VPS)2017–2025Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, Carbon Edition, 2.5 S/S Select/S Preferred (2024+ naming)0W-204.8 qt
2.5L SkyActiv-G Turbo2019–2025Grand Touring Reserve (2019–2020), Signature, Turbo, Carbon Turbo, 2.5 Turbo/Turbo Premium Plus (2021+)5W-305.1 qt
2.2L SkyActiv-D (turbodiesel)2019–2020Signature Diesel only0W-305.4 qt

Year-by-year changes

  • 2017All-new KF generation on a stiffer platform; 2.0L dropped from the US lineup, 2.5L becomes the sole gas engine
  • 2018Cylinder deactivation added to the 2.5L; g-Vectoring Control standard
  • 20192.5L Turbo and 2.2L SkyActiv-D diesel both introduced (diesel on Signature trim only)
  • 2020Diesel discontinued after this model year due to low take rate
  • 2022Mid-cycle refresh: revised front/rear styling, wheel designs, and more standard driver-assist tech; mechanical specs carry over
  • 2024Trim names simplified (2.5 S, 2.5 S Select, 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 Turbo, etc.); final CX-5 model year before the 2026 all-new third generation

Model years in this generation

2017 CX-52018 CX-52019 CX-52020 CX-52021 CX-52022 CX-52023 CX-52024 CX-52025 CX-5

Year pages cover what changed that year, the engines offered, and the problems documented against it. For the full nameplate history, see the Mazda CX-5 guide.

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