How Much Can The 2023 MAZDA CX-5 Tow?

One of the more recently popular vehicles being seen around Schaumburg has been the MAZDA CX-5. Offering strong performance and styling, each of the MAZDA CX-5 configurations are worth considering depending on your needs and budget. Yet one area we get a lot of questions is related to the MAZDA CX-5 towing capacity.

Whether it’s heading to a job site in Palatine or just driving around Elgin, the Mazda towing capacity can have an impact. If it’s properly equipped, the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 can tow up to 2,000 pounds*. Find out about all the new MAZDA CX-5 configurations with Biggers Mazda and schedule a test drive at (888) 638-7855 or online.

2023 MAZDA CX-5 Towing Capacity & Engine Specifications

So how much can the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 tow? With each of the available configurations, the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 towing capacity is at 2,000 pounds.* That means you’ll be able to have your family adventures alongside excellent Mazda towing capacity. Not to mention, another great component is your two available engine options. 

No matter which you choose, you’ll get optimal performance around South Elgin and Schaumburg with ease. Learn more about the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 towing capacity and engine specifications below:

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L I4 Engine

• • 187 hp
  • 186 lb-ft of torque

• 2,000-pound towing capacity

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L Dynamic Pressure Turbo I4 Engine

• • 256 hp (with 93 octane premium unleaded fuel)
  • 320 lb-ft of torque (with 93 octane premium unleaded fuel)

• 2,000-pound towing capacity

2023 MAZDA CX-5 Towing & Safety Features

Engine performance is essential when it comes to maximizing your MAZDA CX-5 towing capacity. Another major part of that is the towing tech and safety features that make it as effective as possible. Luckily, the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 has a good amount of towing and safety features to enjoy. Among the more prominent are:

• Blind Spot Monitoring
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert
• Rear View Monitor
• Driver Attention Alert
• i-Activ AWD®
• MAZDA tow hitch
• Hill Launch Assist

What Can The 2023 MAZDA CX-5 Tow?

So the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 towing capacity is 2,000 pounds. The question becomes what you can do to take your travels to the next level. Meanwhile, what can the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 tow with this capacity. Here’s some examples of what you can tow:

• Small rowboat
• Canoe
• Kayaks
• Motorcycles
• Small trailers

See if The 2023 MAZDA CX-5 is Right for You at Biggers Mazda!

Now that you know more about the MAZDA CX-5 configurations and towing capacity, it’s time to try it out around Elgin yourself. 

In addition to our New Vehicle Specials, we also offer other perks including a fully-equipped Body Shop, with technicians who’ve tackled multiple car makes over the years. For those with more maintenance questions including 10 auto tips every driver should know or how to clean leather car seats, we’ve got a handful of posts for you to read through. Experience everything the new MAZDA CX-5 can offer at Biggers Mazda. See you shortly!

*Up to 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. Please refer to vehicle Owner’s Manual for details regarding towing capacities and other valuable information. Towing a trailer may have an effect on vehicle’s handling, braking, durability, performance and driving economy. For specific information on recommended or required equipment, see your Mazda Dealer. Hitches are available through manufacturers other than Mazda.