Checking your Mazda Cx tyre pressure
Two minutes at home or on a garage forecourt is all it takes.
Find your pressure
Look up your tyre size in the pressure chart, or check the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or fuel filler flap.
Check the tyres cold
Recommended figures are cold pressures — measure before driving, or at least a couple of hours after a journey.
Top up all four monthly
Check every tyre (and the spare) once a month and before long trips, then refit the valve caps securely.
Recommended pressures for your Mazda Cx
Cold inflation pressures as recommended by Mazda. Use the laden figures when the car is fully loaded with passengers or luggage.
| Tyre size | Front | Front (loaded) | Rear | Rear (loaded) | Compare tyre deals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185/60 R16 86H CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 185/60 R16 86H CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 185/60 R16 86H CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 185/60 R16 86H CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 185/60 R16 86H CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95H CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99H CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95V CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99V CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95H CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99H CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95V CX-3 GT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99V CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95H CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99H CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95V CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99V CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95H CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99H CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95V CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99V CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95H CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99H CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 95V CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/60 R16 99V CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102H CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102V CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98V CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102H CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102V CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98V CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102H CX-5 | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 99H CX-5 | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102V CX-5 | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 106V CX-5 | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102H CX-5 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 99H CX-5 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102V CX-5 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 106V CX-5 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102H CX-5 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 99H CX-5 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102V CX-5 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 106V CX-5 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102H CX-5 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 99H CX-5 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 102V CX-5 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/65 R17 106V CX-5 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92V CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92W CX-3 D | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 96Y CX-3 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92V CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92W CX-3 GT | 32 – 36 psi221 – 248 kPa | 32 – 36 psi221 – 248 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 96Y CX-3 GT | 33 – 36 psi228 – 248 kPa | 36 – 38 psi248 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 33 – 48 psi228 – 331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92V CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92W CX-3 SE | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 96Y CX-3 SE | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92V CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92W CX-3 SE-L | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 96Y CX-3 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92V CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 92W CX-3 SPORT | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/50 R18 96Y CX-3 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 48 psi331 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V CX-30 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V CX-30 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99H CX-5 | 36 psi248 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99V CX-5 | 36 psi248 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99H CX-5 D | 36 psi248 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99V CX-5 D | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99H CX-5 SE-L | 36 psi248 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99V CX-5 SE-L | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99H CX-5 SPORT | 36 psi248 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 36 psi248 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 225/55 R19 99V CX-5 SPORT | 33 psi228 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 41 psi283 kPa |
No pressures found for that combination — try “All sizes” or a different variant.
Always double-check against the tyre placard inside the driver's door or your Mazda handbook — pressures can vary by exact specification and year.
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The right pressure pays for itself
Tyres naturally lose around 1–2 psi a month, and more in cold weather — so even careful drivers end up under-inflated. Running your Cx below Mazda's recommended pressure increases rolling resistance, which means more fuel burned, faster shoulder wear and longer braking distances in the wet.
Over-inflating isn't the answer either: too much air shrinks the tyre's contact patch, wearing the centre of the tread and making grip and ride quality worse. The recommended figures in the chart are the sweet spot — and if you're carrying a full load of passengers or luggage, switch to the laden values before you set off.
How pressure shapes your grip on the road
The red zones are where a mis-inflated tyre carries the load — and where it wears out first.
Tyre pressure questions, answered
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