2026 Mazda CX-5 | South Bay Mazda

Looking for information on the 2026 Mazda CX-5? Explore key details including performance,
fuel economy, technology, safety features and available trims. When you’re ready to see
the CX-5 in person, the team at South Bay Mazda in Torrance can help with current inventory,
pricing and availability.

What Shoppers Typically Want to Know About the 2026 Mazda CX-5

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 arrives with meaningful updates worth understanding before your visit.
Every trim level is powered by the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine,
producing 187 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and 186 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic
transmission. i-Activ AWD is standard across the entire lineup, and the turbocharged engine
option from the previous generation is no longer offered. EPA-estimated fuel economy for the
2026 Mazda CX-5 is 24 MPG city, 30 MPG highway, and 26 MPG combined – shared by all trims.

Inside, the 2026 Mazda CX-5 base trim opens with a 12.9-inch center touchscreen and a
10.25-inch digital gauge cluster standard across all trims. Interior material choices include
two-tone or Sports Tan leather in premium materials, with available ambient door panel lighting
on select trims. The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is also the first Mazda vehicle to feature Google Built-in –
including Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play apps – included with every new vehicle
via a one-year Mazda Connected Services complimentary trial. Remote engine start, door lock/unlock,
vehicle location, and other connected features are available through the MyMazda App during the
trial period.

Questions worth bringing to the dealership team include: Which of the five trim levels –
2.5 S, 2.5 S Select, 2.5 S Preferred, 2.5 S Premium, or 2.5 S Premium Plus – fits your priorities?
Which interior material and color combinations are available on the trims you are considering?
Contact the dealership to confirm current availability and any details specific to units in stock.

Safety Highlights Worth Discussing on Your Visit

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 has earned a 2026 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ award. For the first time across
all trims, the 2026 Mazda CX-5 includes an expanded standard i-Activsense suite featuring Rear
Automatic Emergency Braking, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Forward Turn-Across Traffic Braking,
Emergency Lane Keeping, Blind Spot Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, and Mazda Radar Cruise
Control with speed limit assist. Additional standard features include Blind Spot Monitoring
with audible alert, Road Keep Assist, Head-on Traffic Avoidance, Vehicle Exit Warning, and
front and rear parking sensors. A Surround View Camera and Cruising and Traffic Support with
Lane Change Assist are available on the 2.5 S Premium Plus trim. Ask the team which safety
technologies are standard on the trim level you are interested in.

How to Get Your Questions Answered

The most useful step before a purchase is a conversation with a knowledgeable team member who
can walk you through trim differences, connect you with the vehicle in person, and clarify
details like Mazda Connected Services enrollment and MyMazda App setup. When you visit, it
helps to have a sense of which features matter most to you – drive mode preferences
(Normal, Sport, or Off-road via Mazda Intelligent Drive Select), screen size, seating material,
and connected technology are all areas where the five trim levels differ meaningfully.
Bring any questions about the Mazda CX-5 and let the team help you find the right configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the 2026 Mazda CX-5 come with all-wheel drive?

Yes – i-Activ AWD is standard on every trim level of the 2026 Mazda CX-5. Contact the
dealership to confirm which trim levels are currently available.

What is Google Built-in on the 2026 Mazda CX-5?

Google Built-in is a feature new to the Mazda CX-5 lineup for 2026. It integrates Google
Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play apps directly into the infotainment system, and is
included on every new 2026 Mazda CX-5 via a one-year Mazda Connected Services complimentary
trial. Contact the dealership to confirm how to activate and manage the trial.

How many trim levels does the 2026 Mazda CX-5 offer?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is offered in five trim levels: 2.5 S, 2.5 S Select, 2.5 S Preferred,
2.5 S Premium, and 2.5 S Premium Plus. Contact the dealership to confirm which trims are
in stock and review the feature differences in person.

What driver assistance features come standard on the 2026 Mazda CX-5?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 includes an expanded i-Activsense suite standard across all trims,
including Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Assist, Mazda Radar Cruise Control
with speed limit assist, and several other features. Contact the dealership to walk through
the full list and confirm which advanced features, like the Surround View Camera, apply to
the trim you are considering.

Is the 2026 Mazda CX-5 available to see in person at South Bay Mazda?

South Bay Mazda carries the Mazda CX-5 lineup. Contact the dealership to confirm current
inventory, available trims, and to schedule a time to see the vehicle in person.