What gas does the 2018 Mazda CX-5 take?
It depends on the engine: diesel for the 2.2L 4-cylinder turbo diesel; regular gasoline for the 2.5L 4-cylinder.
Key takeaways
- 4 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2018 Mazda CX-5.
- Regular gasoline is what the EPA rated it on - paying for premium buys nothing unless the manual asks for it.
- None of the listed engines is flex-fuel, so do not use E85.
Parts for the 2018 Mazda CX-5
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- Battery
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- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
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| Engine | Transmission | Drive | Rated fuel | E85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4-cylinder turbo diesel | 6-speed automatic | 4WD | diesel | No |
| 2.2L 4-cylinder turbo diesel | 6-speed automatic | FWD | diesel | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder | 6-speed automatic | 4WD | regular gasoline | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder | 6-speed automatic | FWD | regular gasoline | No |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.
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