Mazda CX-5 tire size & pressure 2015–2016
The 2015–2016 Mazda CX-5 came with 2 tire sizes depending on trim, from 225/65R17 (28.5″ tall) to 225/55R19 (28.7″ tall).
2015–2016 Mazda CX-5 tire size by trim
Pick your year and trim, or find it in the table.
Not sure which trim you have? The sticker on the driver's door frame lists your exact size and pressure. If it disagrees with this page, the sticker is right.
Spare: compact temporary (T145/90D16, 60 psi).
Mazda CX-5 tire pressure
The 2015–2016 Mazda CX-5 uses 2 different recommended pressures, depending on the tire size.
Check it cold, before driving. The number on the tire itself is its maximum, not the target. How to check tire pressure
Other sizes that fit your factory wheels
Same wheels, within 3% of the original height.
Match the load and speed rating on your door sticker, and check a wider tire clears your Mazda CX-5's suspension.
Mazda CX-5 bolt pattern and lug nut torque
Same on every 2015–2016 Mazda CX-5. New wheels must match the bolt pattern and center bore.
Shopping for wheels? Try the wheel offset calculator.
Recalls, crash ratings and fuel economy
From NHTSA and the EPA. Open a year for details.
20154 5★29 mpg+
- CX-5 2WD, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- CX-5 2WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive28 mpg
- CX-5 2WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Front-Wheel Drive27 mpg
- CX-5 4WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, 4-Wheel Drive27 mpg
- CX-5 4WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, 4-Wheel Drive26 mpg
- Fuel System, Gasoline
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Mazda CX-5 vehicles manufactured June 27, 2013, to February 2, 2016. The affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Check your VIN for recall 16V064000 - Structure
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015 Mazda5 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2010, to June 22, 2015, 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2011, to December 26, 2015. On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Check your VIN for recall 16V644000 - Visibility
Pilkington North America, Inc. (Pilkington) is recalling certain replacement windshields, model FW04026 GTY, manufactured November 23, 2015, to December 16, 2015 for use in Mazda CX-5 vehicles that are equipped with the Smart City Brake Support system. The affected windshields have a bracket mounted on the inside to hold a laser sensor or LIDAR device for the Smart City Brake Support system. These brackets were improperly affixed with only tape instead of tape and urethane and therefore may loosen.
Check your VIN for recall 16E002000 - Steering
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 2, 2015, 2013-2014 Mazda2 vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to August 8, 2014, 2014-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2013, to December 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 CX-9 vehicles manufactured December 6, 2012, to July 31, 2015. The lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Check your VIN for recall 16V203000
20165 4★29 mpg+
- CX-5 2WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- CX-5 2WD, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- CX-5 4WD, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, 4-Wheel Drive26 mpg
- Structure
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015 Mazda5 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2010, to June 22, 2015, 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2011, to December 26, 2015. On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Check your VIN for recall 16V644000 - Steering
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 2, 2015, 2013-2014 Mazda2 vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to August 8, 2014, 2014-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2013, to December 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 CX-9 vehicles manufactured December 6, 2012, to July 31, 2015. The lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Check your VIN for recall 16V203000 - Fuel System, Gasoline
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Mazda CX-5 vehicles manufactured June 27, 2013, to February 2, 2016. The affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Check your VIN for recall 16V064000 - Visibility
Pilkington North America, Inc. (Pilkington) is recalling certain replacement windshields, model FW04026 GTY, manufactured November 23, 2015, to December 16, 2015 for use in Mazda CX-5 vehicles that are equipped with the Smart City Brake Support system. The affected windshields have a bracket mounted on the inside to hold a laser sensor or LIDAR device for the Smart City Brake Support system. These brackets were improperly affixed with only tape instead of tape and urethane and therefore may loosen.
Check your VIN for recall 16E002000 - Exterior Lighting
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 CX-5 vehicles. The LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may fail while driving.
Check your VIN for recall 20V063000
Retrieved 2026-10-14.
Quick answers
What size tires does a 2016 Mazda CX-5 have?
It depends on the trim: 225/65R17 (Sport, Touring); 225/55R19 (Grand Touring).
What size tires does a 2015 Mazda CX-5 have?
It depends on the trim: 225/65R17 (Sport, Touring); 225/55R19 (Grand Touring).
What should the tire pressure be on a Mazda CX-5?
Between 34 psi front and rear and 36 psi front and rear depending on the trim and tire size, measured cold. Your exact number is on the sticker inside the driver's door frame.
What is the bolt pattern on a Mazda CX-5?
5x114.3, with M12x1.5 lug threads.
What is the lug nut torque for a Mazda CX-5?
80 ft-lb (108 N·m), per the owner's manual. Tighten in a star pattern.