Used 2016 Mazda CX-5 for Sale nearJanesville, WI

Compare 2016 Mazda CX-5 Trims

The 2016 Mazda CX-5 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, catering to various preferences and needs.

• Starting at $12,119
• Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 35 hwy
• Most Popular: Grand Touring AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Sport — "Who It's For"

The Sport is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $12,119 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 35 hwy
• Inventory: 145 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Sport AWD — "Who It's For"

The Sport AWD is ideal for those seeking all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag, offering good features for the cost.

• Avg. market price: $12,493 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 236 listings
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Touring — "Who It's For"

The Touring is the choice for buyers wanting a balanced mix of comfort and technology without going over budget.

• Avg. market price: $13,784 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 306 listings
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Touring AWD — "Who It's For"

The Touring AWD is perfect for those who need all-wheel drive and a comprehensive feature set for everyday driving.

• Avg. market price: $13,711 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 1,170 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Grand Touring — "Who It's For"

The Grand Touring is suited for shoppers who want a well-equipped vehicle with premium features at a reasonable price.

• Avg. market price: $13,937 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 201 listings
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Grand Touring AWD — "Who It's For"

The Grand Touring AWD is the ideal choice for those seeking a premium experience with all-weather capability and advanced features.

• Avg. market price: $14,684 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 1,287 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Grand Touring AWD

With 1,287 active listings, the Grand Touring AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Sport

At $12,119 avg market price — below the lineup median of $13,747 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Sport

The Sport trim offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 26/35 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Mazda CX-5 cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 1,473 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2016 Mazda CX-5 a good car?

Yes — the 4.73/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its blend of performance, comfort, and value for money, and they also call out solid handling, good gas mileage, and useful safety features. That makes it a strong fit if you want a compact SUV that feels more engaging than many rivals while still working well as an everyday commuter. With 32.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2016 Mazda CX-5 reliable?

Owners rate it 4.73/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience, with praise centered on the vehicle’s overall consistency, comfort, and value. The recurring mention of trouble-free day-to-day use is encouraging if you want a used SUV you can count on.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about how each individual example was maintained and driven.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Mazda CX-5?

At 59% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with prior damage. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially on body panels, alignment, and any signs of uneven wear that could point to past repairs. It also makes sense to focus on overall condition and maintenance records, since the best used CX-5 is the one that has been cared for consistently.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Mazda CX-5?

This is a moderate buyer’s market, so you can be selective without expecting deep discounts on every listing.

• Deal availability: 32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,473 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 59.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $13,057, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 Mazda CX-5's resale value?

The current average of $13,900 sits slightly below last year's $14,031.

That small decline suggests the market has stayed fairly stable rather than swinging sharply in either direction. For a future seller, that usually means you should expect resale value to depend more on condition, mileage, and maintenance history than on broad market movement. If you keep the vehicle clean and well documented, you’ll be in a better position to hold buyer interest when it’s time to sell.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.73/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 Mazda CX-5 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 59% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.73/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2015 if:

• At $12,456, the 2015 costs less than the current year's $13,900 average.
• It emphasizes driver enjoyment and a more engaging personality.

Consider the 2017 if:

• At $16,126, the 2017 costs more than the current year's $13,900 average.
• It adds a more upscale feel with a refined, fun-to-drive character.

The bottom line: The 2016 is the best all-around pick if you want a balanced mix of value, owner satisfaction, and everyday usability. If your priority is spending less, the 2015 is the better budget path, while the 2017 makes sense if you’re willing to pay more for a more premium-feeling version.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.