Diesel and petrol · 2017–2024

Mazda CX-8

MPG, running costs and specs for the Mazda CX-8. By the official figures, the 2024 gets 47 mpg, about £1,179 a year in the UK.

Mazda CX-8 in white
MPG
47 mpg
2024 official · 6.0 L/100km
A year's petrol
£1,179
at today's prices in the UK
On a full tank
766 miles
74 L tank
Seats
7

What a CX-8 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£16.84 per 100 miles£1,179
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$17.64 per 100 km$1,940
Australia$2.42/L petrol$14.49 per 100 km$1,608
United States$4.35/gal petrol$11.10 per 100 miles$1,499

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

KG, 2017–2027

Specs for the 2.2 SkyActiv-D AWD; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Large SUV
Generation
KG
Built
2017-2025
Seats
7
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,900 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,730 mm
Wheelbase
2,930 mm
Towing (braked)
2,000 kg

Engine

Engine
2.2 L 4-cylinder twin-turbo diesel
Engine size
2,188 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Twin turbo
Power
140 kW
Torque
450 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.7 L/100km
CO₂
149 g/km
Fuel tank
74 L

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2017

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2024Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2023Petrol8.0 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2023Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2022Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2022Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2021Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2021Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2020Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2020Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2019Petrol8.2 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2019Diesel6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2018Diesel6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—
2018Petrol8.2 L/100km34 mpg29 mpg—
2017Diesel6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—

Mazda CX-8 questions

What MPG does the Mazda CX-8 get?

The 2024 Mazda CX-8 gets 47 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (6.0 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mazda CX-8 cost to run a year in the UK?

About £1,179 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.

How far does a Mazda CX-8 go on a full tank?

About 766 miles (1,233 km) from its 74 L tank at its official fuel use.

How much can a Mazda CX-8 tow?

2,000 kg braked, for the 2.2 SkyActiv-D AWD.

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