A white 2025 Mazda CX-5 on a wet road

What Engine Powers the 2025 Mazda CX-5? A Detailed Look at its Performance

2025 Mazda CX-5 Powertrain and Performance Specs  

The Mazda CX-5 has been popular among customers since its inception. The 2025 model is no different. With its elegant styling and engaging driving dynamics, this vehicle makes for an appealing pick. Additionally, it has versatile engine choices, delivering impressive performance. Continue reading below to see what makes the 2025 Mazda CX-5 a compelling choice for a wide range of drivers. Also, those interested in this vehicle can take a detailed tour and view our car financing options at Maple Shade Mazda in New Jersey.    

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Key Takeaways  

  • The 2025 Mazda CX-5 has a standard i-Activ AWD® that provides improved traction and control by distributing torque to the wheels with the most grip.  
  • Choose between a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 187 horsepower or a turbocharged variant with up to 256 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque.  
  • Mazda Intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) offers three driving modes—Normal, Sport, and Off-Road.  

What is the Horsepower of the 2025 Mazda CX-5?  

The 2025 Mazda CX-5 comes with two engine choices. The base model features a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, producing a solid 187 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque. For those craving more power, the available turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine provides up to 227 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. Opt for premium fuel, and this engine revs up to 256 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. Both engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, and the i-Activ AWD® system is standard across all models. By distributing torque to the wheels with the most grip, this intelligent all-wheel-drive system ensures that you can navigate slippery or uneven surfaces with ease.  

In addition to good performance, the available Mazda Intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) technology allows you to switch between multiple driving modes: Normal, Sport, and Off-Road. This vehicle delivers supple and smooth rides even on rough roads. Clearly, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 is built to handle whatever life throws your way.  

Side view of the2025 Mazda CX-5 during night
Front view of the 2025 Mazda CX-5

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