2016 Mazda CX-5 Depreciation
A 10-year-old 2016 Mazda CX-5 has lost about 53.7% of its roughly $29,870 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $14,921, with most listings between $11,480 and $18,591. Listed examples average 103,484 miles.
2016 Mazda CX-5 Price by Mileage
What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.
How Mileage Affects 2016 Mazda CX-5 Price
Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.
| Mileage | Median price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 30k–50k mi | $19,590 | 9 |
| 50k–75k mi | $18,990 | 39 |
| 75k–100k mi | $16,990 | 77 |
| 100k–130k mi | $14,195 | 81 |
| Over 130k mi | $11,132 | 52 |
What's a Good Price for a 2016 Mazda CX-5?
Great deal
Under $13,153
Typical
$13,153–$17,590
Overpriced
Above $17,590
Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.
Price Spread
Range across 260 listings.
Half of all listings fall between $13,153 and $17,590, with a median of $15,892.
Ownership & Condition
Across 260 2016 Mazda CX-5 listings.
Accident-free
88%
One-owner
40%
Avg owners
1.8
Personal use
72%
2016 Mazda CX-5 Efficiency & Specs
EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.
Combined
28 MPG
City / Hwy
25 / 32
Fuel / year
$2,250
Fuel
Regular
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Depreciation by Trim
See how each 2016 Mazda CX-5 trim holds its value.
| Trim | Fuel | MSRP | Median Resale | Depreciation | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gasoline | $23,595 | $12,565 | 50.4% | 30 |
| Touring | Gasoline | $26,515 | $14,490 | 52.8% | 60 |
| Grand Touring | Gasoline | $29,870 | $15,136 | 54.8% | 110 |
How the 2016 Mazda CX-5 Compares to Other Years
At 53.7% depreciation, the 2016 Mazda CX-5 sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2017 has lost 48.3% (around $16,349), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $1,428 more. The older 2015 sits at 58.0% (around $12,975), so dropping back a year saves about $1,946. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.
Safety Ratings
NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2016 Mazda CX-5.
Known Issues & Complaints
507 NHTSA complaints, 5 recalls reported.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
154 complaintsMazda issued a safety recall (Mazda safety recall 4320A, NHTSA campaign number 20V-063) to address daytime running light flickering/failure. At the time, only the passenger side daytime running light was replaced under the recall by Mazda,
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
66 complaintsRepeated Failure and Rebooting of Mazda Connect Infotainment System I am the owner of a 2016 Mazda CX-5. The factory Mazda Connect infotainment system has developed a recurring defect in which the system repeatedly reboots to the Mazda logo
SERVICE BRAKES
52 complaintsThe contact owns a 2016 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle, and the message “Smart Brake Malfunction” was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an ind
POWER TRAIN
49 complaintsAny time the vehicle has been sitting with the engine off and has been given enough time to “cool down”, upon starting the vehicle and switching from PARK to DRIVE, the vehicle will violently lurch forward while attempting to reach 2nd gear
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
44 complaintsUNKNOWN Slowly driving into garage when suddenly the engine revved up loudly and unattended accelerated forward, causing extensive damage to front of car, a piece of furniture and garage wall
VISIBILITY/WIPER
35 complaints(I am the owner of the car and am filling this out for my daughter who was driving it at the time, I was not with her during the incident) While driving down the road in the rain the wipers just stopped working. I have not had any dealers I
Top Issues
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- SERVICE BRAKES
- POWER TRAIN
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Buyer Red Flags
- !Recall 16V644000 (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
- !Recall 16V203000 (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 Ju
- !Recall 16V064000 (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
- !Recall 16E002000 (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 C
2016 Mazda CX-5 Listings
Real 2016 CX-5 listings on the market now.
$21,590
2016 Touring · White
29,068 mi · Dallas, TX
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$19,590
2016 Touring · Gray
37,549 mi · Dallas, TX
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$20,990
2016 Grand Touring · White
48,449 mi · Columbus, OH
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$20,590
2016 Grand Touring · Brown
48,497 mi · Richmond, VA
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$18,590
2016 Touring · Blue
57,694 mi · San Antonio, TX
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$19,990
2016 Grand Touring · White
58,912 mi · Buffalo, NY
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Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2016 Mazda CX-5 worth?
A 2016 Mazda CX-5 is typically worth around $14,921, with most listings falling between $11,480 and $18,591. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 103,484 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.
How much has the 2016 Mazda CX-5 depreciated?
The 2016 Mazda CX-5 has lost about 53.7% of its original $29,870 base MSRP — roughly $16,040 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.
How many miles does a used 2016 CX-5 have?
Listed 2016 CX-5s average about 103,484 miles, with most between 69,994 and 137,451. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.
What is a good price for a 2016 Mazda CX-5?
For a 2016 Mazda CX-5, anything under $13,153 is a strong deal, $13,153 to $17,590 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $17,590 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.
Methodology
Figures for the 2016 Mazda CX-5 are computed from 200 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.