The 2026 Mazda CX-90 is a versatile three-row SUV designed to meet the needs of modern families. Offering seating for up to eight passengers, a generous 423-litre cargo area, and a choice of efficient mild-hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrains, the CX-90 delivers an ideal blend of practicality, performance, and efficiency. From advanced safety technologies to premium comfort and convenience features, this SUV is packed with amenities that make every drive more enjoyable. Continue reading to explore why the new Mazda CX-90 is an excellent choice for families and commuters in Thunder Bay.
You may also be interested in other Mazda SUVs, such as the 2026 CX-70, 2026 CX-5, or 2026 CX-30.
Exterior
Sleek Sophistication
Blending modern sophistication with athletic styling, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 is an SUV that’s difficult to mistake for anything else on the road. Sharp headlights, flowing body lines, and a sweeping silhouette give it a striking and unmistakable appearance.
Exterior Paint Colours
Although the new Mazda CX-90 is styled to be unique, you can go the extra mile to make it yours with one of the following exterior colour options: (Extra Charge Colour)
- Jet Black Mica
- Machine Grey Metallic*
- Deep Crystal Blue Mica*
- Soul Red Crystal Metallic*
- Platinum Quartz Metallic*
- Rhodium White Metallic*
- Artisan Red Metallic*
Interior
8-Passenger Seating Capacity
Unlike many other three-row SUVs, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 is designed to provide exceptional comfort and space for families and friends. With seating for up to eight passengers, there’s plenty of room for everyone to ride comfortably. For those seeking a more premium experience, available second-row captain’s chairs increase comfort and personal space for middle-row occupants while reducing total seating capacity to seven passengers.
Premium Comfort & Luxury
For those seeking the highest level of comfort and luxury, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 Signature trim is the ultimate choice. As the top-tier model in the lineup, it comes loaded with premium amenities and upscale finishes, some of which include:
- Black Nappa Leather Upholstery (Available in White as well)
- Second-Row Captain’s Chairs
- Ventilated Second-Row Captain’s Chairs
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel & Shift Knob Boot
| Interior Dimensions | First-Row | Second-Row | Third-Row |
| Head Room | 1,008 mm | 997 mm | 936 mm |
| Leg Room | 1,058 mm | 1,000 mm | 773 mm |
| Shoulder Room | 1,504 mm | 1,476 mm | 1,363 mm |
| Cargo Volume Behind | 2,101 L | 1,133 L | 423 L |
Performance
MHEV & PHEV Powertrains
Take on the roads of Thunder Bay and navigate your next road trip across Northern Ontario and beyond in the comfort of the 2026 Mazda CX-90, which has multiple engine options, such as:
- 3.3L e-Skyactiv G (MHEV): 280 HP & 332 lb-ft of Torque
- High-Output 3.3L e-Skyactiv G (MHEV): 319-340 HP & 369 lb-ft of Torque
- 2.5L e-Skyactiv (PHEV): 319-323 HP & 369 lb-ft of Torque
Towing Capacity
Beyond its impressive performance and fuel efficiency, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 is also a highly capable towing SUV. When properly equipped, it can tow up to 5,000 pounds, giving you the confidence to bring along a trailer, boat, camper, or other recreational gear for your next cottage family trip.
| Specifications: | 2026 Mazda CX-90 MHEV | 2026 Mazda CX-90 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 | |
| Electric Range (km) | N/A | N/A | 43 | |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km, city/hwy) | 10.1 / 8.5 | 10.3 / 8.5 | 9.8 / 8.5 | |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic | ||
Technology
Mazda Connect Infotainment
Entertainment and connectivity are seamless in the 2026 Mazda CX-90, thanks to the intuitive Mazda Connect infotainment system. Designed to keep you informed, connected, and entertained on every drive, it provides easy access to media, available navigation, vehicle information, and a variety of helpful services. Standard models come equipped with a 10.25-inch centre display, while higher trim levels upgrade to a larger 12.3-inch touchscreen, delivering an enhanced user experience.
Wireless Technologies
All of the convenience features you love are available wirelessly in the 2026 CX-90, giving you seamless connectivity without the hassle of wired cables to slow down your routine. Here’s a look at some of the wireless features available:
- Wireless Phone Charger (Qi)
- Wireless Apple CarPlay™
- Wireless Android Auto™
Safety & Driver Assistance
i‑Activsense Safety Features
Advanced safety and driver assistance features are another area where the new CX-90 shines, offering the following features as standard:
- Blind-Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Smart Brake Support Front
- Pedestrian Detection (Forward Sensing)
- Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Available 360-Degree View Monitor
For added convenience and awareness, you can opt for the available 360-Degree View Monitor, providing additional safety while parking your new CX-90. This advanced feature provides a view of everything around your Mazda SUV, ensuring you are able to see obstacles that might not be easily visible from the driver’s view.
2026 Mazda CX-90 FAQs
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-90 a mild-hybrid or plug-in hybrid SUV?
You can shop for the 2026 Mazda CX-90 in both a mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid configuration. Inquire about the availability of your desired Mazda at Half-Way Motors Mazda.
What’s the fuel economy of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 MHEV?
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 MHEV has a fuel economy rating of 10.1 L/100 km in the city and 8.5 L/100 km while on the highway.
What are the fuel efficiency figures of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV?
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV has a combined fuel economy rating of 4.2 Le/100 km.
Does the 2026 Mazda CX-90 come standard with all-wheel drive?
Yes, every 2026 Mazda CX-90 features the i-Activ all-wheel drive system as standard, ensuring optimal traction and grip throughout every drive.
How big is the cargo space of the 2026 Mazda CX-90?
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 has a cargo compartment that can accommodate 423 litres of cargo with all three rows in place or a maximum of 2,101 litres when the seats are folded down.
2026 Mazda CX-90 MHEV Trim Levels
GS
Starting at $47,100- 19-inch Silver Metallic Alloy Wheels
- Mi-Drive (Normal/Sport/Off-Road Modes)
- Paddle Shifters
- Kinematic Posture Control (KPC)
GS-L
Starting at $51,100- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display with Apple Carplay™ & Android Auto™
- Cruise & Traffic Support (CTS)
- Optional Second Row Available as a Bench or Dual Captain’s Chairs
GT
Starting at $55,700- Trailer Hitch View, Mazda Online Navigation, & Amazon Alexa
- Heated Second-Row Seats
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Driver’s Seat Memory Function (2 Memory Settings)
GT-P
Starting at $59,650- New Sports Appearance Package
- Meter Set with 12.3-inch LCD Display
- Frameless Rearview Mirror With Auto-Dimming
Signature
Starting at $63,650- Driver Personalization System (Facial Recognition)
- Smart City Brake (Head-On)
- Power Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
- Standard Ventilated Second-Row Captain’s Chairs
2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Trim Levels
GS
Starting at $49,999- 19-inch Silver Metallic Alloy Wheels
- Mi-Drive (Normal/Sport/Off-Road/EV Modes)
- Paddle Shifters
Wired Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto™ Integration
GS-L
Starting at $57,750- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Centre Display
- Power Moonroof & Hands-Free Liftgate
- Leatherette Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, & Power Front Seats
- Cruise & Traffic Support (CTS)
GT
Starting at $62,350- 360-Degree View Monitor with Trailer Hitch View
- Mazda Online Navigation
- Amazon Alexa
- Heated Second-Row Seats
Signature
Starting at $69,650- Emergency Lane Keeping (Head-On Avoidance)
- Driver Personalization System (Facial Recognition, Entry/Exit Assist, Setting Recovery)
- Ventilated Second-Row Captain’s Seats
- Power Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
Shop the 2026 Mazda CX-90 at Half-Way Motors Mazda
Ready to experience the 2026 Mazda CX-90 for yourself? Visit us at Half-Way Motors Mazda in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to explore this impressive three-row SUV up close and learn more about available financing and leasing options. Our friendly team is here to answer your questions, walk you through the CX-90’s features, and help you find the model that best suits your lifestyle. Whether you are from Thunder Bay or a surrounding Northern Ontario community, we look forward to helping you get behind the wheel of a new Mazda.