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Cost to own
Used Mazda CX-5 Turbo

Cost per mile
$0.79/mi
$39,743 total over 5 years
about $662 a month · $4,725 a year fixed + $0.32 per extra mile
Smiles per dollar
7.2
experience 5.7/10 ÷ $0.79/mi (editorial rating, never part of the cost)
Worked out for 5 years at 10,000 miles a year with U.S. averages for taxes, fees and fuel (enter your ZIP in the tool for your state's rules) and a 7.14% loan with nothing down. Change any of it in the tool or compare it with other cars.
Where the money goes
| Depreciation | $11,000 | 28% |
| Tax + title | $1,304 | 3% |
| Fuel / charging | $9,329 | 23% |
| Insurance | $7,500 | 19% |
| Maintenance + repairs | $5,038 | 13% |
| Registration | $478 | 1% |
| Vehicle property tax | $42 | 0% |
| Loan interest | $5,051 | 13% |
| Total | $39,743 | 100% |
Buying and selling
Price $25,000, worth about $14,000 after 5 years (56% of its value kept). Prices as of September 2026. 24 mpg on regular (EPA combined).
Known problem areas
- Smart Brake Support / i-Activsense (low odds, $0–$500): False AEB activation and brake-related complaints are the top NHTSA complaint category; usually camera calibration/software. source
- Mazda Connect / electrical (low odds, $0–$800): Infotainment lag/reboots and battery drain complaints; dealers sometimes can't find root cause. source
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Every number is an estimate you can change. Sources for each one are on its sticker in the tool (tap the small "i"). How CPM works.