Mazda Mazda5 second generation

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The Mazda Mazda5 second generation (2011–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 24 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and Canada.

Model codes: CW

Dimensions, weights and capacity

Specification	Europe	North America	Wikipedia
Dimensions
Length	4,590 mm RDW	4,590 mm TC	4,585 mm
Width	1,750 mm RDW	1,750 mm TC	1,750 mm
Height	1,620 mm RDW	1,620 mm TC	1,615 mm
Wheelbase	2,750 mm RDW	2,750 mm TC	2,751 mm
Front track	1,530 mm ASTRA	1,540 mm TC	–
Rear track	1,520 mm ASTRA	1,520 mm TC	–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight	1,370–1,472 kg RDW	1,551–1,578 kg TC	1,470–1,568 kg
Mass in running order	1,470–1,572 kg RDW	–	–
Gross vehicle weight	2,085–2,125 kg RDW	–	–
Towing, braked trailer	1,200 kg RDW	–	–
Towing, unbraked trailer	600 kg RDW	–	–
Seats and space
Seats	7 RDW	–	–
Doors	4 RDW	–	–
Performance
Top speed	182–194 km/h RDW	–	–
Torque	165–270 Nm ASTRA	–	–

Tyre sizes (most common first): 195/65R15, 205/50R17, 205/55R16, 205/60R15

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at test	Pass rate	UK average	Tests
6–8 years	80.1% (78.2–81.8)	86.4%	1,867
9–12 years	72.7% (71.7–73.7)	77.9%	7,616
13 years and older	67.2% (63.7–70.5)	69.2%	723

What the MOT finds

Area	This model	UK average, same ages
Suspension	45.4%	25.7%
Tyres	37.7%	30.7%
Brakes	30.8%	26.8%
Lights and electrics	14.0%	16.7%
Body, chassis and structure	11.3%	7.5%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)	9.8%	8.3%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

85 complaints for model years 2011–2016. 11 crashes · 12 injuries

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 24 versions of the Mazda Mazda5 second generation

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European Union 11 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	CO₂	EU registrations
2011–2016	1.6 L	85 kW (116 PS)	Diesel	138–140 g/km	37,114
2011–2015	2.0 L	110 kW (150 PS)	Petrol	159–160 g/km	26,010
2011–2015	1.8 L	85 kW (116 PS)	Petrol	168–170 g/km	15,321
2011–2015	2.0 L	106 kW (144 PS)	Petrol	192 g/km	4,174
2013	1.6 L	–	Other fuel	138 g/km	412
2013	2.0 L	–	Other fuel	159 g/km	202
2011–2013	–	–	Petrol	175–186 g/km	50
2011–2012	–	–	Diesel	138–157 g/km	26
2011	2.0 L	81 kW (110 PS)	Diesel	158 g/km	306
2011	2.0 L	107 kW (145 PS)	Petrol	188 g/km	232
2011	2.0 L	105 kW (143 PS)	Diesel	160 g/km	50

United Kingdom 6 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2012–20151.6 D	1.6 L	–	Diesel	6-speed manual	5.2 L/100 km NEDC	138 g/km
2012–20151.8 (115PS)	1.8 L	85 kW (115 PS)	Petrol	6-speed manual	7.2 L/100 km NEDC	168 g/km
2012–20152.0 (150PS)	2.0 L	110 kW (150 PS)	Petrol	6-speed manual	6.9 L/100 km NEDC	159 g/km
2013–20141.6 D	1.6 L	–	Diesel	Manual	5.2 L/100 km NEDC	138 g/km
2013–20141.8 (115PS)	1.8 L	85 kW (115 PS)	Petrol	Manual	7.2 L/100 km NEDC	168 g/km
2013–20142.0 (150PS)	2.0 L	110 kW (150 PS)	Petrol	Manual	6.9 L/100 km NEDC	159 g/km

France 3 versions

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2012–2015MAZDA5 1.8L MZR (115ch)	–	85 kW (116 PS)	Petrol	6-speed manual	7.2 L/100 km NEDC	168 g/km
2012–2015MAZDA5 1.6L MZ-CD (115ch)	–	85 kW (116 PS)	Diesel	6-speed manual	5.2 L/100 km NEDC	138 g/km
2012–2015MAZDA5 2.0L MZR DISI (150ch)	–	110 kW (150 PS)	Petrol	6-speed manual	6.9 L/100 km NEDC	159 g/km

United States 2 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Drive	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2012–2015	2.5 L	Petrol	5-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	229–282 g/km
2012–2014	2.5 L	Petrol	6-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	229–283 g/km

Canada 2 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2012–2017Minivan	2.5 L	Petrol	5-speed automatic	9.6–9.7 L/100 km 5-cycle	221–226 g/km
2012–2017Minivan	2.5 L	Petrol	6-speed manual	9.7–9.8 L/100 km 5-cycle	223–230 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.