Mazda Mazda5 0–60 Times
The Mazda Mazda5 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 10 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Mazda Mazda5 is the 2008 Mazda Mazda5 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car), which went from 0 to 60 mph in 7.20 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.60 seconds at 93.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Mazda Mazda5 is the 2012 Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring, which took 10.30 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 17.80 seconds at 80.0 mph, according to Motor Week.
Out of all the Mazda Mazda5 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 8.94 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.91 seconds at 83.20 mph.
Fastest Stock 0–60
8.20sec
2014 Sport
Fastest Overall
7.20sec
2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car) · modified
Avg ¼ Mile
16.91sec
@ 83.2 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
10.30sec
2012 Grand Touring
Across 10 verified runs, the Mazda Mazda5 ranges from 7.20 to 10.30 seconds 0–60, with a 8.94-second average.
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Mazda Mazda5 Performance Overview
Mazda’s compact three-row MPV ran from 2008 to 2015 in this dataset, with 10 verified tests covering five model years. Across those tests, the Mazda5’s performance story starts with the CR generation (2008–2010), where the standard gasoline setup used the 153-hp L3-VE inline-four, while one turbocharged L3-VDT project-car outlier broadened the range. That 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car) remains the quickest result at 7.2 seconds to 60 mph and 15.6 seconds at 93 mph in the quarter-mile, while regular CR examples sat closer to the middle of the range.
The CW generation (2012–2015) shifted to the 157-hp L5-VE inline-four and a fully naturally aspirated, gasoline-only lineup. In this later phase, acceleration clustered in the high-eight to low-ten-second range: a 2014 Sport reached 60 mph in 8.2 seconds, a 2013 Touring did it in 8.7 seconds, and the slowest recorded run was the 2012 Grand Touring at 10.3 seconds. That leaves the Mazda5 today as a narrowly focused gasoline people-mover whose measured performance, across CR and CW eras, consistently prioritized usable pace over outright acceleration.
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Mazda Mazda5 0–60 Times by Generation: CR to CW
2 generations| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW | 2012–2015 | 8.98s | 8.20s — 2014 Sport | 6 | The CW generation (2012–2015) averaged 8.98 seconds to 60 mph across 6 tests, led by the 2014 Sport at 8.20 seconds. Output was 157 hp across 2.5L I-4 configurations. |
| CR | 2006–2010 | 8.88s | 7.20s — 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car) | 4 | The CR generation (2006–2010) averaged 8.88 seconds to 60 mph across 4 tests, led by the 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car) at 7.20 seconds. Output was 153 hp across 2.3L I-4, 2.3L Turbo I-4 configurations. Includes 1 result from 1 modified vehicle. |
CW
2012–2015
Avg 0–60
8.98s
Fastest
8.20s
Tests
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2014 Sport
The CW generation (2012–2015) averaged 8.98 seconds to 60 mph across 6 tests, led by the 2014 Sport at 8.20 seconds. Output was 157 hp across 2.5L I-4 configurations.
CR
2006–2010
Avg 0–60
8.88s
Fastest
7.20s
Tests
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2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car)
The CR generation (2006–2010) averaged 8.88 seconds to 60 mph across 4 tests, led by the 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 (Project Car) at 7.20 seconds. Output was 153 hp across 2.3L I-4, 2.3L Turbo I-4 configurations. Includes 1 result from 1 modified vehicle.
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Mazda Mazda5 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
10 tests · 5 years
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2015 Mazda Mazda5
1 verified run
Avg 0–60
9.00
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
17.00
sec
Recorded Tests
1
#05
2015 Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
9.00sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
17.00s
¼ mi @ 82.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 9.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 82.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.5L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5A
- Horsepower
- 157 hp
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,487 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 22.2 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 28 H / 23 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Minivan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #5 of 10
How we verify Mazda Mazda5 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mazda Mazda5 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Mazda Mazda5 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Fastest
Recorded run
Slowest
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Mazda Mazda5 performance FAQs
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The 2015 Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring reaches 60 mph in 9.0 seconds. Its recorded quarter-mile time is 17.0 seconds at 82 mph. That test was run with the 157-hp, 163-lb-ft naturally aspirated gas engine, front-wheel drive, and a curb weight of 3,487 pounds.
The quickest Mazda5 on record is the 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 Project Car at 7.2 seconds from 0-60 mph. It also owns the fastest quarter-mile result at 15.6 seconds with a 93 mph trap speed. That car is not stock, though—it is listed as heavily modified.
The fastest stock Mazda5 on record is the 2014 Mazda5 Sport, which runs 0-60 mph in 8.2 seconds. That makes it the quickest production example, ahead of the model's 8.94-second all-test average. All 10 Mazda5 tests average 16.91 seconds in the quarter-mile at 83.2 mph.
Across 10 verified Mazda5 runs, the model averages 8.94 seconds from 0-60 mph. The average quarter-mile result is 16.91 seconds at 83.2 mph. Results range from a quickest 7.2-second modified run to a slowest 10.3-second pass from the 2012 Grand Touring.
The CR-generation Mazda5, sold from 2006 to 2010, averages 8.88 seconds to 60 mph across 4 tests. The quickest CR result is the 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 Project Car at 7.2 seconds. CR models span 153 hp and include both naturally aspirated and turbocharged setups.
The CW-generation Mazda5, sold from 2012 to 2015, averages 8.98 seconds from 0-60 mph across 6 tests. Its quickest result is the 2014 Sport at 8.2 seconds. CW models use a 157-hp naturally aspirated gasoline powertrain, making them slightly slower on average than the CR generation.
The fastest CW Mazda5 on record is the 2014 Sport, which reaches 60 mph in 8.2 seconds. That is the quickest production Mazda5 result overall as well. The CW generation covers 2012 through 2015 and posts an 8.98-second average 0-60 time across 6 tests.
Sport is quicker than Grand Touring in Mazda5 testing. Across recorded runs, Sport averages 8.25 seconds to 60 mph, with a best of 8.2 seconds. Grand Touring averages 9.54 seconds, with a best of 9.0 seconds. That gives Sport a clear edge in both average and best recorded acceleration.
Touring has the stronger 0-60 numbers on record. Touring averages 9.0 seconds, with a best of 8.9 seconds, while Grand Touring averages 9.54 seconds and bottoms out at 9.0 seconds. Both trims sit behind the quicker Sport models, which post the best production Mazda5 acceleration times.
Across all 10 Mazda5 tests, the average quarter-mile time is 16.91 seconds at 83.2 mph. The fastest quarter-mile on record is 15.6 seconds at 93 mph from the heavily modified 2008 C/D Mazdaspeed5 Project Car. For the 2015 Grand Touring, the quarter-mile is 17.0 seconds at 82 mph.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mazda Mazda5 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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