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Mazda CX-7 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
6 model years · 2007–2012
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Mazda CX-7 fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Mazda CX-7 for 6 model years, 2007 to 2012. Across those years its combined rating runs 18–23 MPG. The latest model year, 2012, has 3 configurations rated 19–22 MPG combined and costing $2,920–$4,280 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2007 is the 2011 CX-7 2.5L 4-cyl FWD, at 23 MPG.
Mazda CX-7 MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-2012 Generation page | ||
| 2012 | 19–22 | $2,920–$4,280 |
| 2011 | 19–23 | $2,890–$4,280 |
| 2010 | 19–23 | $2,840–$4,230 |
| 2007-2009 Generation page | ||
| 2009 | 18–20 | $4,020–$4,460 |
| 2008 | 18–19 | $4,230–$4,460 |
| 2007 | 18–19 | $4,230–$4,460 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Mazda CX-7 generations
2 generations between 2007 and 2012. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2012 powertrain options
Frequently asked questions
What is the Mazda CX-7's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Mazda CX-7 run 18–23 MPG across model years 2007 to 2012. The latest year, 2012, is rated 19–22 MPG.
Which Mazda CX-7 model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2011 Mazda CX-7 CX-7 2.5L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2007, at 23 MPG.
How much does a Mazda CX-7 cost to fuel per year?
For MY2012, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,920–$4,280 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,920.
Has the Mazda CX-7's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 19 MPG in 2007 to 22 MPG in 2012, 3 MPG more.