Mazda

Mazda Mazda5

The 2015 Mazda Mazda5 offers average reliability, making pre-purchase inspection crucial.

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Model-year guides

2015 Mazda Mazda52015 model

Specifications by model year

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 kmFuel-economy range
2015000000—
2014000000—
201300000021-28 mpg combined
2012000000—

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearBody styleengineTransmissionDrivetrainHorsepowerTorqueEngine configuration
2015wagon——————
2014wagon——————
2013wagonHorsepower: 157 hp, Torque: 163 lb-ft, Engine configuration: Inline-45-speed automatic or 6-speed manualFWD157 hp163 lb-ftInline-4
2012wagon——————

Pricing & configuration

Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearmsrpcurrencyBase MSRPMSRP rangeConfidencenotesSourceestimatedAt
2015————————
2014————————
2013currency: USD, Base MSRP: $19,940, MSRP range: $19,940 - $24,470, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP for the 2013 model year., Source: AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote, estimatedAt: 6/12/2026USD$19,940$19,940 - $24,4700.9MSRP for the 2013 model year.AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote6/12/2026
2012————————

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearSeatsDoorsGVWR
2015——Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
2014——Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
201364Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
2012——Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Safety ratings & driver assistance

NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearRated vehicletpms
20152015 Mazda Mazda5 SW FWDstandard
20142014 Mazda Mazda5 SW FWDstandard
20132013 Mazda Mazda5 SW FWDstandard
20122012 Mazda Mazda5 SW FWDstandard

Model year reports

2015

Newest
Buyer's guide

The 2015 Mazda Mazda5 offers average reliability, making pre-purchase inspection crucial.

2014

Buyer's guide

The 2014 Mazda Mazda5 is a practical choice for families needing flexible seating, but its reliability record warrants careful consideration.

2013

Buyer's guide

The 2013 Mazda Mazda5 presents a mixed reliability picture.

2012

Buyer's guide

The 2012 Mazda Mazda5 is a practical choice for families needing flexible seating, but its reliability is below average.

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Mazda Mazda5?

Carfocal currently has 4 published Mazda5 reports, covering 2012 through 2015. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2015 Mazda Mazda5 offers average reliability, making pre-purchase inspection crucial.

Published year coverage: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.

Is the Mazda Mazda5 reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Mazda Mazda5. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2015 mazda mazda5 offers average reliability, making pre-purchase inspection crucial. and the 2015 mazda mazda5's value hinges on its utility. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

4 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.

What are common problems with the Mazda Mazda5?

Across Carfocal's published Mazda5 guides, recurring problem areas include Lift Gate Support Struts, Brake Pads and Rotors, and Suspension Components (e.g., Shocks/Struts). The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.

Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Lift Gate Support Struts, Brake Pads and Rotors, and Suspension Components (e.g., Shocks/Struts).

Supporting data
Published guides
4
Years tracked
4
Data sources
NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints