2026 MAZDA CX-5 Performance

May 28th, 2026 by

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Thanks to its harmonious handling, smooth acceleration, and standard i-ACTIV AWD®, the newly-redesigned 2026 Mazda CX-5 embodies the driving dynamics you love in the Troy area while adding more interior space and technology. Keep reading below to learn more about the Mazda CX-5 engine and other performance specs, then contact us to schedule your test drive in Rensselaer.

 


2026 MAZDA CX-5 Engine

The SKYACTIV®-G Mazda CX-5 engine is at the center of its performance capabilities and offers a masterclass in power and sophistication. Give us a call at 518-535-3949 to schedule a test drive and experience this engine for yourself.

  • Engine: SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder w/ cylinder deactivation and i-Stop
  • Horsepower: 187 hp @ 6,000 rpm
  • Torque: 186 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
  • Engine redline: 6,500 rpm
  • Compression ratio: 13:1
  • Maximum towing capacity: 1,500 pounds

2026 MAZDA CX-5 MPG

Even with all that power, the Mazda CX-5 mpg figures prove that you don’t have to sacrifice efficiency for fun in Albany. And with a fuel tank capacity of over 15 gallons, you can go farther on a single tank.

  • 2026 MAZDA CX-5 MPG (AWD): 24 mpg city / 30 mpg highway
  • Required fuel: Regular unleaded (87 octane)
  • Fuel tank capacity: 15.3 gallons

2026 MAZDA CX-5 Performance Features

Every Latham drive is further improved with these incredible performance features:

  • SKYACTIV®-Vehicle Dynamics with G-Vectoring Control Plus
  • i-ACTIV AWD® drivetrain
  • SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode
  • 4-wheel disc, diagonal hydraulic brakes (12.9-inch vented disc in front; 11.8-inch solid disc in rear)
  • 4-wheel, 4-channel ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist
  • Power rack-and-pinion steering with variable assist
  • Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS)
  • 14.4:1 overall steering ratio
  • 2.75 steering wheel turns, Lock-to-Lock
  • 36.8-foot turning circle diameter, Cub-to-Curb
  • 4-wheel independent suspension (MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar in front; Multilink with stabilizer bar in rear)

Discover The New MAZDA CX-5 At Cooley Mazda

Ready to discover your next Mazda SUV? Schedule your test drive online or stop by our Rensselaer showroom at your convenience. In the meantime, apply for financing or value your trade to save time at the dealership and begin your life in the new Mazda CX-5 sooner.

 

 

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