Find Your Perfect Mazda Compact SUV at Team Mazda Caldwell in Caldwell, Idaho
The all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5 arrives as a ground-up redesign — Mazda’s most significant evolution of their best-selling crossover to date. Powered by the refined Skyactiv-G 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ AWD on every trim, the 2026 CX-5 delivers confident, predictable performance in all conditions.
The 2025 Mazda CX-5 offers a proven and well-rounded powertrain lineup for shoppers who want Mazda reliability with the flexibility of choosing their performance level. Base non-turbo trims deliver the familiar 2.5-liter four-cylinder with 187 horsepower, while upper trims unlock the Dynamic Pressure Turbo engine with up to 256 horsepower on premium fuel — a significant performance upgrade for spirited drivers.
The all-new 2026 CX-5 delivers a dramatically improved interior, addressing one of the most common requests from longtime CX-5 owners. Mazda expanded the rear seating area with increased leg, knee, and headroom, making long road trips and daily family use more comfortable than ever. The redesigned cabin minimizes physical buttons in favor of a seamless, premium user experience, and rear cargo space has grown notably to support active Idaho lifestyles. Check out the Mazda trim levels to find your ideal configuration.
The 2025 Mazda CX-5 offers a refined, driver-focused interior that has earned consistent praise from critics and owners alike. With available Nappa leather seating and genuine layered wood trim on top trims, the 2025 CX-5 punches well above its price class in perceived quality. Five passengers ride comfortably, and the cabin is well-insulated for a quiet, premium feel on highways. Explore the full 2025 Mazda CX-5 overview to learn more.
The 2026 CX-5 represents a quantum leap forward in Mazda technology. As the first Mazda vehicle to feature Google built-in, the 2026 CX-5 integrates Google Maps, Google Assistant, and the Google Play Store directly into the vehicle — no phone required. An available 15.6-inch touchscreen display, the largest ever offered on any Mazda, creates an immersive, modern cockpit experience. Enhanced i-Activsense safety technology and the new Lane Change Assist feature round out this comprehensive and future-ready suite. Visit our Mazda digital service page for connected ownership resources.
The 2025 CX-5 comes well-equipped with technology that has proven its reliability and ease of use across multiple model years. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on every trim, while Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go functionality keeps highway driving relaxed. The comprehensive i-Activsense safety suite — including Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane-Keep Assist, and automatic emergency braking — comes standard even on the base trim, making safety accessible at every price point. See new vehicle specials for current offers.
| Feature | 2026 CX-5 | 2025 CX-5 | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | 2.5L Skyactiv-G, 187 hp / 186 lb-ft | 2.5L NA 187 hp or 2.5L Turbo up to 256 hp | 2025 CX-5 (turbo option available) |
| Fuel Economy (Combined) | 26 MPG | Up to 28 MPG (non-turbo) | Tie |
| Cargo Space (Seats Up) | 33.7 cu ft | 30.8 cu ft | 2026 CX-5 |
| Cargo Space (Seats Folded) | 66.5 cu ft | 59.3 cu ft | 2026 CX-5 |
| Infotainment Display | Up to 15.6-inch touchscreen | 10.25-inch display | 2026 CX-5 |
| Smart Assistant Integration | Google built-in (native) | Apple CarPlay / Android Auto (wireless) | 2026 CX-5 |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs | Up to 2,000 lbs | 2025 CX-5 |
| Starting MSRP | $29,990 | $28,570 | 2025 CX-5 |
The 2026 CX-5 showcases the latest evolution of Mazda’s KODO “Soul of Motion” design language, pushing the familiar silhouette forward with a more modern, confident stance. The body is approximately 4.5 inches longer than its predecessor, improving both its proportions and the interior space behind the scenes. Every exterior line is deliberate, conveying a sense of dynamic motion even at a standstill. Drivers near Caldwell, Nampa, and the Boise area can see it in person at Team Mazda Caldwell.
The 2025 CX-5 continues to turn heads with its well-established KODO design language — sleek, elegant, and unmistakably Mazda. Subtle contours along the hood and sides create visual depth, while the slender LED headlights integrated into the signature five-point grille give the front end a modern aesthetic that reads as premium from any angle. The special Carbon Edition trim adds a sport-exclusive identity for drivers who want something different. Browse Certified Pre-Owned inventory for additional value options.
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is not just an update — it’s a full reinvention of Mazda’s best-selling vehicle. With a dramatically larger interior, a next-generation infotainment system powered by Google built-in, and the same rewarding driving dynamics Mazda is known for, the 2026 CX-5 raises the bar in the compact SUV segment. Whether you’re navigating Caldwell city streets or heading out on an Idaho weekend adventure, the all-new CX-5 is built to go further and do more. Explore the full Mazda models lineup alongside it.
The 2026 CX-5 offers 33.7 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats up and 66.5 cubic feet with them folded — a substantial jump over the outgoing model. Rear passengers enjoy meaningfully more legroom, kneeroom, and headroom, making the 2026 the most livable CX-5 ever built. Families and outdoor enthusiasts in the Caldwell area will feel the difference on every drive. Explore new Mazda vehicles in our inventory today.
Starting at $29,990 with standard i-Activ AWD on every single trim, the 2026 CX-5 delivers outstanding value in the compact SUV class. With five thoughtfully-packaged trim levels — from the well-equipped 2.5 S to the premium 2.5 S Premium Plus — there is no need to jump multiple trims to get the features you want. Our team can also walk you through flexible financing options to fit your budget.
The 2026 CX-5 raises the bar with an enhanced i-Activsense driver assistance suite that now includes the new Lane Change Assist feature and an improved 360-Degree View Monitor. Every 2026 CX-5 features standard AWD with Mi-Drive off-road mode, making it equally capable on wet Idaho roads as on summer road trips. Keep your vehicle in peak condition with our service department at Team Mazda Caldwell.
Ready to experience the difference between the all-new 2026 and the proven 2025 Mazda CX-5 for yourself? Our friendly and knowledgeable staff at Team Mazda Caldwell are here to help you find the perfect compact SUV to fit your lifestyle and budget. Stop by our dealership, give us a call, or use our online tools to get started. We proudly serve drivers from Caldwell, Nampa, Boise, and throughout the Treasure Valley.
