The all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5 is built to be one of the safest models in its class. Not only does Mazda’s popular small crossover promise to provide top-notch impact protection, but it also returns with an updated list of driver-assistance technologies. This is a testament to Mazda’s safety-first philosophy.
Already one of today’s most impressive small crossovers, the Mazda CX-5 returns for the 2026 model year with enhanced in-vehicle technologies. Mazda fans will certainly enjoy the SUV’s updated infotainment system. It boasts a new touchscreen interface with Google built in and updated voice control. While a noticeably larger 12.9-inch display will come standard, higher trim levels offer an even larger 15.6-inch display. Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity ensures effortless smartphone integration.
The all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5 has been officially revealed. Mazda's best-selling crossover returns with a long list of big updates. Not only does the redesigned CX-5 boast some exciting new features, but it also has an even more striking appearance. Enhanced cargo space makes the new model even more appealing.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Consumer Reports (CR) have named several Mazda models to the updated list of recommended new and used vehicles for teen drivers. This is a testament to Mazda’s dedication to developing remarkably secure automobiles. Parents will appreciate knowing their children are behind the wheel of a safe ride. Mazda’s cars and SUVs are built to provide superior impact protection and offer several advanced driver-assistance technologies that help you avoid an accident.
If an automaker has one vehicle that earns a top safety rating in a year, that is something to celebrate, but Mazda has earned eight! With that number of awards, Mazda has earned more Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) ratings in 2024 than any other automaker. While it has several standout models that have earned the prestigious safety recognition, the Mazda CX-70 and the CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid are models that specifically earned the highest safety award possible.