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Mazda CX-5 cost to own in Australia — the true 5-year total

The Mazda CX-5 starts at $39,990. Over 5 years, owning one (petrol car) costs about $51,866 in Australia as of July 1, 2026 — $864/month, $0.86/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and rego.

Novated lease (FBT exemption): for a salary-packaged EV the federal FBT exemption can cut the cost substantially — it depends on your income and tax, so it is not in the totals above. Source: ATO.

Mazda CX-5 · Australia · 5-year estimate$51,866 total · $864/mo · $0.86/km

Where the money goes

5-year total cost of ownership by component, by vehicle (AUD). Estimates; sources dated in the methodology.
Cost componentPetrol · Mazda CX-5
Depreciation (estimated)$18,395 (35%)
Charging / fuel$7,237 (14%)
↳ of which charging loss
Maintenance$6,402 (12%)
Insurance$8,500 (16%)
Financing interest$6,957 (13%)
Registration & fees$4,375 (8%)
Total cost of ownership$51,866

Mazda CX-5 specs & assumptions

Starting price
$39,990manufacturer
Powertrain
Petrol
Efficiency
7.4 L/100kmADR
Range
750 kmADR
Australia electricity
33.00c/kWhAER
Annual km (assumed)
12,000Australia average

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FAQ

What does the Mazda CX-5 really cost to own over 5 years in Australia?

The Mazda CX-5 costs about $51,866 to own over 5 years in Australia — about $864/month — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, rego and financing.

How much does the Mazda CX-5 cost per month in Australia?

About $864/month over 5 years ($0.86/km) — depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, rego and financing included.

How much does petrol cost for the Mazda CX-5 over 5 years?

About $7,237 at Australia rates — already inside the total above.

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