Mazda CX-5 oil specs by year

Mazda CX-5 oil specs changed across the 2013–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 4.8 qt of 5W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.

Multiple engine options: The Mazda CX-5 was offered with 6 engine options across its history. Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
Year Capacity Oil type Filter Page
2025 4.8 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51365; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2024 4.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2023 4.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2022 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2021 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2020 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2019 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2018 4.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2017 4.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2016 4.4 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2015 4.4 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2014 4.4 qt 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH2876; AMSOIL EA15K12; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2013 4.4 qt 0W-20 PRO-TEC PXL57002; Purolator L14612; AMSOIL EA15K12 Verified fit Open record →

Mazda CX-5 oil spec changes by year

Checked records show 4 spec changes across the 2013–2025 range. 2017: capacity changed from 4.4 qt to 4.8 qt (vs 2016). 2019: capacity changed from 4.8 qt to 5.1 qt (vs 2018). 2023: capacity changed from 5.1 qt to 4.8 qt (vs 2022). 2025: viscosity changed from 0W-20 to 5W-30 (vs 2024). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.

  • 2014: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
  • 2014: engine option “2.5L” removed.
  • 2014: engine option “2.2L” removed.
  • 2017: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” removed.
  • 2018: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” added.
  • 2019: engine option “2.2L 4-Cyl Turbo Diesel” added.
  • 2020: engine option “2.2L” added.
  • 2020: engine option “2.0L” added.
  • 2020: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” removed.
  • 2020: engine option “2.2L 4-Cyl Turbo Diesel” removed.
  • 2021: engine option “2.0L” removed.
  • 2022: engine option “2.2L” removed.

Mazda CX-5 oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Mazda CX-5 take?
The Mazda CX-5 oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 4.8 qt of 5W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
Does the Mazda CX-5 oil capacity change across years?
Yes. Checked records show 3 capacity changes across the 2013–2025 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
Does the Mazda CX-5 have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Mazda CX-5 has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L, 2.0L 4-Cyl, 2.2L, and others). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
What oil filter fits the Mazda CX-5?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51365; AMSOIL EA15K01 as a compatible oil filter for the Mazda CX-5. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.

Look up a specific Mazda CX-5 year

Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.