• CX-5 continues to provide an impressive suite of standard driver assist and safety features for customers in the crossover segment
• The 2027 CX-5 offers upscale design and signature Mazda driving experience available at a starting MSRP¹ of $29,990
• With standard Google built-in technology and Gemini AI assistant, the 2027 CX-5 features robust hands-free voice controls to help keep the driver focused on the road ahead

IRVINE, Calif, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announces pricing and packaging for the 2027 CX-5. The CX-5 continues to deliver on the values that have made it Mazda’s best-selling vehicle including a refined cabin with improved rear seat and cargo space, as well as advanced technology with Google built-in and Gemini AI assistant functionality. Mazda’s commitment to safety is demonstrated in the CX-5, which comes with deep roster of standard safety and driver assistance features, allowing the driver to focus on what matters: driving.

Visually, the CX-5’s bold, modern interpretation of the signature Kodo Design language is available in a curated option of exterior color palettes, including standard Navy Blue Mica and five premium options: Soul Red Crystal Metallic, Polymetal Gray Metallic, Aero Gray Metallic, Machine Gray Metallic, and Rhodium White Metallic. 

The CX-5’s venerable SkyActiv-G 2.5L inline four-cylinder engine, which produces 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque on regular 87-octane fuel, paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ all-wheel drive (AWD), help make it one of the most compelling vehicles to drive in its segment. Mazda Intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) allows the driver to choose between Normal, Sport and Off-Road drive modes to optimize the performance of transmission. G-Vectoring Control Plus (GVC+) employs an electronic brake limited-slip differential to improve traction in challenging conditions or on your favorite scenic drive.

CX-5 2.5 S

The 2.5 S model features a robust list of convenience and technology features that customers can enjoy with daily use. The CX-5 2.5 S rolls on standard 17-inch wheels. Inside, an eight-speaker stereo system with HD Radio support is paired to a 12.9-inch touchscreen display Mazda Connect infotainment system, featuring a smartphone-like interface, with standard wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity along with the Google built-in technology that includes a navigation and voice assistant feature¹. There are two USB-C charging ports along with two 12V power outlets to keep devices charged.

Occupants will enjoy a high level of configuration thanks to a standard 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with power lumbar support and a two-position memory function and six-way manually-adjustable passenger’s seat, along with a rear bench seat with a center armrest, which reclines for greater comfort and also has a 40:20:40 split function with a center pass-through. Standard automatic dual-zone climate control allows for further occupant comfort.

Drivers will appreciate the standard leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear selector, along with conveniences such as keyless start and an overhead storage console with an integrated sunglasses holder.

As with all CX-5 models, the CX-5 2.5S features a comprehensive suite of standard safety and driver assistance features such as Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) with Speed Limit Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Rear Smart Brake Support and Rear Cross Traffic Alert with Pedestrian Detection, Smart Brake Support (SBS Front) and Turn-Across Traffic alert, Emergency Lane Keeping (Blind Spot Assist, Road Keep Assist and Head-on Traffic Avoidance), Blind Spot Monitoring, Vehicle Exit Warning, a Driver Attention Alert which can detect driver distraction of fatigue, along with parking sensors (front and rear), and a rearview camera with dynamic lines and tow hitch guide for easier parking and low speed towing maneuvers.

CX-5 2.5 S SELECT

CX-5 Select gains tinted privacy glass, auto folding and heated door mirrors, leatherette seating with embossed microsuede inserts, a frameless rear view mirror with auto dimming function, sun visors with lighted mirrors, rear seat air vents, wireless phone charging, and keyless entry. Additionally, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality is now available wirelessly. 

CX-5 2.5 S PREFERRED

CX-5 Preferred models are set apart with the inclusion of 19-inch alloy wheels, along with roof rails. Additional niceties include a power lift gate, memory settings for the door mirrors, and a windshield wiper de-icer to tackle days of inclement weather. Inside, an Active Driving Display is projected in full color onto the windshield to reduce driver distraction. Additionally, the front seats are now heated, as is the steering wheel; the driver’s seat gains a memory function and 10-way power adjustability, a six-way power-adjustable passenger seat, wireless phone charging and a Homelink garage door opener is now integrated into the rearview mirror.

CX-5 2.5 S PREMIUM  

CX-5 Premium models enjoy an additional step up visually by the use of black contrasting elements on the exterior. Its 19-inch wheels are now in a black metallic finish, similarly the trim pieces on the front and rear bumpers, wheelarch moldings and side garnishes are now shod in black, as well. Premium models also feature adaptive front-lighting headlights with Signature Illumination lighting elements and a large panoramic sunroof is added.

Inside, CX-5 Premium features leather seating with the front seats gaining a ventilation function, the passenger seat is now six-way power adjustable, the rear seats are heated, and an interior ambient lighting function is now included which is color-selectable via the infotainment display. Additionally, the stereo sees a large upgrade with the inclusion of a Bose 12-speaker audio system which supports SiriusXM satellite radio. Rear seat occupants will also enjoy the inclusion of two more USB-C charging ports in the rear of the vehicle.

CX-5 2.5 S PREMIUM PLUS

At the top of the CX-5 line is the Premium Plus model, which builds off the features noted on the Premium, with the inclusion of a hands-free power rear liftgate, an Adaptive Front-Lighting System (AFS), Front Cross Traffic Alert and Braking (FCTA/FCTB), Driver Monitoring, a 360 View Monitor with underfloor, parking and mirrors-folded views, and Cruising and Traffic Support (CTS) with Lane Change Assist which will automatically change lanes once the driver indicates with their turn signal and is safe to do so, allowing for relaxed interstate cruising. Inside, the standard 12.9-inch touch display is swapped for a larger 15.6-inch display, and paddle shifters to control transmission gear changes are added behind the steering wheel for a more engaging drive. Additionally, CX-5 Premium Plus receives the Driver Personalization System that originally debuted on Mazda’s flagship CX-90 SUV. Driver Personalization assists the driver in automatically adjusting their mirrors, and seating position for greater visibility and control over the vehicle. 

For more information on the 2027 Mazda CX-5, please visit MazdaUSA.com. 

STARTING MSRP¹ FOR THE 2027 MAZDA CX-5 IS AS FOLLOWS: 

PREMIUM PAINT COLORS: 

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What is the starting price for the 2027 CX-5 and when will prospective buyers be able to purchase one?
The CX-5 2.5 S model debuts with a starting MSRP¹ of $29,990, with vehicles scheduled to go on sale across dealerships in the coming months. Value-conscious buyers benefit from one of the safest vehicles in its segment – a feature-rich crossover that balances affordability with premium performance.

How has Mazda enhanced the cabin room and practicality in the 2027 CX-5 compared to previous generations?
The latest model of Mazda’s best-selling crossover, the 2027 CX-5, delivers notable upgrades in cabin utility, featuring improved rear-seat space and expanded cargo capacity over prior generations. Families, road-trippers, and daily commuters benefit from this upgraded layout, which makes carrying larger loads and seating adult passengers in the back row more comfortable.

What infotainment capabilities are introduced in the 2027 CX-5 to improve driver safety and convenience?
The 2027 CX-5 integrates Google Built-in technology paired with Gemini AI assistant functionality. This setup provides hands-free, natural-language voice controls that allow drivers to seamlessly manage navigation, media, and vehicle settings without taking their eyes off the road. In addition, the CX-5 utilizes either a 12.9 or 15.6 inch touchscreen, as well as steering wheel controls, providing numerous options for engaging with the infotainment system.

How is 2027 Mazda CX-5 different from 2026 Mazda CX-5?

Early 2026 CX-5 models launched with Google Assistant. All 2027 CX-5 models feature the more robust Google Gemini voice assistant, which can handle more robust voice queries and controls.

Will the 2027 CX-5 be available in a Hybrid powertrain?

The 2027 CX-5 continues with the powertrain that has made it one of the best-selling vehicles in its segment, the SkyActiv-G 2.5L inline four-cylinder engine, which produces 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque, is paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ all-wheel drive (AWD). Additional powertrain options will be announced in 2027.

¹MSRP does not include $1,595 for destination and handling ($1,640 in Alaska), taxes, title or additional fees. Dealers set actual sale prices.

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