2026 Mazda CX-70 in Thunder Bay, ON
From daily school drop-offs to getting around town in style, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 is the perfect SUV for drivers in Thunder Bay. What makes it especially well-suited for Northern Ontario is its standard i-Active all-wheel drive system, which provides added confidence behind the wheel, along with a choice of mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains that help reduce fuel consumption on longer commutes. Continue reading to learn more about the new Mazda CX-70 and how you can find yours at Half-Way Motors Mazda.
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Exterior
Bold & Confident Stance
As a reflection of Mazda’s balanced approach to design and performance, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 looks just as good as it drives. Up front, a bold grille enhances its confident stance while complementing the SUV’s refined handling characteristics. Not to mention, the striking LED headlight design adds a modern edge to the exterior while providing improved visibility in a variety of driving conditions.
Exterior Paint Colours
Choose the perfect colour for your 2026 CX-70 from a wide range of options that vary between bold and classic Mazda colours: (Extra Charge Colour*)
- Jet Black Mica
- Deep Crystal Blue Mica
- Machine Grey Metallic*
- Rhodium White Metallic*
- Soul Red Crystal Metallic*
- Zircon Sand Metallic*
- Melting Copper Metallic*
- Polymetal Grey Metallic*
Interior
Standard Comforts
Take on every commute in comfort with the 2026 Mazda CX-70. Standard heated front seats help make even the coldest days more enjoyable, ensuring you stay warm on the way to your destination. Every model also comes equipped with a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, along with a variety of other standard convenience and comfort features.
Signature Luxury
When you want to shop for the most luxurious 2026 CX-70, the Signature trim level stands out as a great choice, offering the following:
- Premium Windsor Tan Nappa Leather Upholstery
- Titanium Finish Side Louvre Bezel
- Dark Arbor Upper Door Panel with Gunmetal Finish Accent
- Windsor Tan Grand Lux Suede® Dashboard Mid-Panel
| Interior Dimensions | Front | Rear |
| Head Room | 996 mm | 981 mm |
| Leg Room | 1,058 mm | 1,000 mm |
| Shoulder Room | 1,504 mm | 1,476 mm |
| Cargo Volume Behind | 2,147 L | 1,131 L |
Performance
MHEV & PHEV Options
As you would expect from a Mazda, the CX-70 offers a great amount of flexibility when it comes to choosing the right powertrain for your SUV. Under the hood, you can opt for the following:
- 3.3L e-Skyactiv G (MHEV)
- High-Output 3.3L e-Skyactiv G (MHEV)
- 2.5L e-Skyactiv (PHEV)
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Let nothing stop you from reaching your destination in the highly capable 2026 Mazda CX-70. In addition to delivering excellent performance, it provides dependable traction through its standard all-wheel drive system. Whether you are driving on a rainy spring day, a snowy winter morning, or venturing onto an unpaved road, the CX-70 is designed to help you reach your destination with confidence.
| Specifications: | 2026 Mazda CX-70 MHEV | 2026 Mazda CX-70 PHEV | ||
| Engine Type | 3.3L e-Skyactiv G | High-Output 3.3L e-Skyactiv G | 2.5L e-Skyactiv | |
| Horsepower | 280 | 319-340 | 319 | 323 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 332 | 369 | 369 | |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km, city/hwy) | 9.3 / 8.4 | 9.5 / 8.5 | 9.4 / 8.5 | |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic | ||
Technology
12.3-inch Touchscreen Display
A tablet-like 12.3-inch touchscreen sits at the centre of the dashboard in every 2026 CX-70, providing easy access to everything from entertainment and media to vehicle controls and settings, enhancing the way you interact with your Mazda.
12-Speaker Bose Premium Sound System
Every time you play music in your new Mazda CX-70, you can expect clear and immersive sound thanks to the standard 12-speaker premium audio system from Bose. With speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin and expertly tuned for rich yet balanced audio, this system delivers an exceptional listening experience on every drive.
Safety & Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features
Comprehensive safety and protection come standard in the 2026 Mazda CX-70, which is equipped with a wide range of advanced driver assistance features, including:
- Blind-Spot Monitoring
- Lane Departure Warning System
- Lane-Keep Assist System
- Emergency Lane Keeping with Road Keep Assist
- Driver Attention Alert
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Enjoy a more relaxing commute with the standard Mazda Radar Cruise Control system in the new CX-70, helping reduce driver fatigue and keep you feeling refreshed on longer trips throughout Northern Ontario. When traffic slows, the Stop & Go function adds even greater convenience by automatically adjusting your speed, making it easier to navigate congestion and enjoy a more comfortable drive, no matter the distance.
2026 Mazda CX-70 FAQs
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-70 available as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid SUV?
Both, you can shop for the 2026 Mazda CX-70 in both a mild-hybrid or plug-in hybrid configuration. Find yours at Half-Way Motors Mazda, your local Mazda dealer located in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Does the 2026 Mazda CX-70 have an all-wheel drive system?
Yes, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 features an i-Activ all-wheel drive system standard on all trim levels for added confidence in various driving environments and situations.
How well does the 2026 Mazda CX-70 handle life here in Thunder Bay, Ontario?
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is perfect for commuting around Thunder Bay and getting errands done, offering a spacious cabin, all-wheel drive for winter driving, and so much more.
What is the fuel efficiency of the 2026 Mazda CX-70?
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 MHEV has a fuel economy rating of 9.3 L/100 km in the city and 8.4 L/100 km while on the highway. However, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 PHEV offers a combined hybrid rating of 4.2 Le/100 km.
2026 Mazda CX-70 MHEV Trim Levels
GS-L
Starting at $49,750- 19-inch Dark Grey Metallic Alloy Wheels
- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Centre Display
- 7-inch Meter Set LCD Display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto™ Integration
GT
Starting at $54,350- 8‑way Power Passenger’s Seat & Driver’s Seat Memory with Linked Mirrors
- Bose 12‑speaker Premium Audio
- Head‑Up Display
- Panoramic Roof
GT-P
Starting at $58,300- Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink️®
- Emergency Lane Keeping with Blind Spot Assist
- Dashboard mid-panel in black with contrasting piping and stitching
- Available Garnet Red Nappa leather upholstery
Signature
Starting at $62,300- 21-inch Machined Spokes & Polished Finish Alloy Wheels
- 360-Degree View Monitor with See-Through View
- Power Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
- Driver Personalization System with Facial Recognition
2026 Mazda CX-70 PHEV Trim Levels
GS-SC
Starting at $48,999- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Centre Display
- i-Activ All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- 19-inch Dark Grey Metallic Alloy Wheels
- 10-Way Power Driver’s Seat with Power Lumbar Support
GS-L SC
Starting at $56,750- Driver’s Seat Memory Function (2 Memory Settings)
- Secondary Collision Reduction
- Heated Front Seats (Three Settings)
- Windshield-Projected Colour Active Driving Display Large View
GT
Starting at $61,350- 21-inch Machined Spokes & Polished Alloy Wheels
- Bose Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers
- Wireless Apple Carplay™ & Android Auto™ Integration
- Mazda Online Navigation
Signature
Starting at $68,300- 360-Degree View Monitor with See-Through View
- Power Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
- Driver Personalization System with Facial Recognition
- Emergency Lane Keeping with Head-On Traffic Avoidance Assist
Shop the 2026 Mazda CX-70 at Half-Way Motors Mazda
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is a comfortable family SUV packed with tons of features, along with a choice of mild-hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrains for enhanced everyday efficiency. Regardless of which configuration piques your interest, you can shop for your new Mazda SUV at Half-Way Motors Mazda, your local Mazda dealer with the best selection in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Don’t hesitate to contact us to learn more about shopping for or purchasing a new Mazda. You’re also welcome to visit our showroom anytime to explore our lineup in person and take a test drive in the Mazda that best suits your needs.