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Mazda5 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

9 model years · 2006–2015

24 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
City
28 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2015 Mazda5 2.5L 4-cyl FWD
$2,740

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Mazda5 fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Mazda5 for 9 model years, 2006 to 2015. Across those years its combined rating runs 21–24 MPG. The latest model year, 2015, has 1 configuration rated 24 MPG combined and costing $2,740 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2006 is the 2015 Mazda5 2.5L 4-cyl FWD, at 24 MPG.

Mazda5 MPG by year

202224 2006200820122015 Gas 202224 2006200820122015 Gas
Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Mazda5: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG) $/yr
2012-2015 Generation page
2015 24 $2,740
2014 24 $2,730
2013 24 $2,720–$2,730
2012 24 $2,730–$2,740
2008-2010 Generation page
2010 23–24 $2,720–$2,840
2009 23–24 $2,720–$2,840
2008 23–24 $2,720–$2,840
2006-2007 Generation page
2007 21–22 $2,970–$3,110
2006 21–22 $2,970–$3,110

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.

Mazda5 generations

3 generations between 2006 and 2015. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2015 powertrain options

Gas · 2.5L
Combined
24 MPG
Per year
$2,740
See gas configurations
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Mazda5's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Mazda5 run 21–24 MPG across model years 2006 to 2015. The latest year, 2015, is rated 24 MPG.

Which Mazda5 model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2015 Mazda5 Mazda5 2.5L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2006, at 24 MPG.

How much does a Mazda5 cost to fuel per year?

For MY2015, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,740 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,740.

Has the Mazda5's fuel economy improved over time?

Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 22 MPG in 2006 to 24 MPG in 2015, 2 MPG more.

Which Mazda5 model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2007, 2009, 2010. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.

How many generations of the Mazda5 are there?

EPA data covers 3 generations of the Mazda5: 2012-2015, 2008-2010, 2006-2007. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.