Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 192 horsepower on 5700 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mazda CX-5 2012 - 2015 version and torque 256 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mazda CX-5 2.5 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 194 km/h.
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 56 litres or 14.8 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
Mazda CX-5 safety
During safety testing Mazda CX-5 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda CX-5 is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mazda CX-5 got 64 points from 100.
Mazda CX-5 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.

Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD technical data
Model: | Mazda CX-5 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2015. January | ||
Engine: | 2488 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 192 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 256 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 194 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 6.1 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres (14.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.54m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.67m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 403 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1620 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2075 kg |
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD engine PY-VPS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2488 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 100 mm |
Compression ratio | 13 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD oil type | 0W-20 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 185 - 195 HP ON 5700 RPM |
Torque | 245 - 255 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2013 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | Mazda 6 Mazda 3 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Mazda CX-5 crossover [2012 - 2015] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mazda CX-5 2012 2.0i 2WD
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.0i 2WD Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2012 2.0i 4WD | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2012 SkyActiv-D 2.2
Jul 2012 — Jan 2015 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2012 SkyActiv-D 2.2 Automatic Jul 2012 — Jan 2015 | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2012 SkyActiv-D 2.2 4WD Jul 2012 — Jan 2015 | 2.2 Diesel | 175 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Mazda CX-5 2013 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 4WD
Jan 2013 — Jan 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.5 Diesel | 192 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |