Mazda CX-70: price, PHEV, inline-six turbo and how it compares with the CX-90

By CarWhere Research · Updated

The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is a two-row midsize SUV priced from $42,750 to $56,870 before $1,645 destination. It offers a 280-hp or 340-hp 3.3L inline-six turbo or a 323-hp plug-in hybrid with up to 32 miles of EPA electric range. For 2027, Mazda replaces the CX-70 in the U.S. with a two-row CX-90.

Type
Five-seat, two-row midsize crossover SUV
Price (MSRP)
$42,750–$56,870 (2026 MY) · MSRP excl. $1,645 destination ($1,690 in Alaska), reflecting the May 4, 2026 increase. Lowest = 3.3 Turbo Preferred, highest = 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus; CX-70 PHEV is $44,450–$47,450. 2026 is the final U.S. model year.[1][2][3]
Powertrains
CX-70 3.3 Turbo, CX-70 3.3 Turbo S, CX-70 PHEV · 280–340 hp
Towing
up to 5,000 lb (Inline-six models with Towing mode and Mazda Genuine Towing Accessories (Turbo Premium and above, and Turbo S). Mazda lists 3,500 lbs for the Turbo Preferred and the PHEV.)[5]
Current generation
First generation, 2025–2026

2026 Mazda CX-70 price and trims

For 2026 Mazda added standard ventilated front seats and heated rear seats to the Turbo Preferred, black badges throughout and more PHEV electric range. Prices rose $200–$500 on May 4, 2026; the Turbo Preferred price shown reflects it. A two-row CX-90 replaces the CX-70 for 2027.[1][2][3]

Mazda CX-70 trims with 2026 model-year base MSRP (USD) and powertrains
TrimMSRP (2026)Powertrain
3.3 Turbo Preferred$42,750excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (280 hp, 332 lb-ft on regular), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1][2][5]
3.3 Turbo Premium$46,780excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (280 hp, 332 lb-ft on regular), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1]
3.3 Turbo Premium Plus$49,570excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (280 hp, 332 lb-ft on regular), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1]
PHEV SC$44,450excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv PHEV 2.5L plus electric motor (323 hp, 369 lb-ft on premium), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1][4]
PHEV SC Plus$47,450excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv PHEV 2.5L plus electric motor (323 hp, 369 lb-ft on premium), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1]
3.3 Turbo S Premium$53,440excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (340 hp, 369 lb-ft on premium), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1]
3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus$56,870excl. $1,645 destination (2026 MY)e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (340 hp, 369 lb-ft on premium), 8-speed automatic, AWD[1]

Every CX-70 trim compared, with standard equipment and previous-generation prices →

Mazda CX-70 engines, horsepower and mpg

PHEV mpg is gasoline-only (charge-sustaining); the EPA rates it 61 MPGe combined on electricity plus gas and 32 miles of electric range, while Mazda quotes up to 30 miles.

Mazda CX-70 powertrains with Mazda-rated output and EPA fuel economy (city/highway/combined)
VersionEngineHorsepowerTorque (lb-ft)TransmissionDriveEPA mpg (city/hwy/comb)
CX-70 3.3 Turbo3.3 Turbo Preferred, 3.3 Turbo Premium, 3.3 Turbo Premium Pluse-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost (48-volt mild hybrid), rated on regular fuel[1][4]2803328-speed automatici-Activ AWD (standard)24/28/252026 MY[4]
CX-70 3.3 Turbo S3.3 Turbo S Premium, 3.3 Turbo S Premium Pluse-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo with M Hybrid Boost, rated on recommended premium fuel[1][4]3403698-speed automatici-Activ AWD (standard)23/28/252026 MY[4]
CX-70 PHEVPHEV SC, PHEV SC Pluse-Skyactiv PHEV: 2.5L four-cylinder plus electric motor, rated on recommended premium fuel[1][5][4]3233698-speed automatici-Activ AWD (standard)25/28/262026 MY[4]

Output is as rated by Mazda; fuel economy is the EPA estimate. "—" means no official figure was found.

Mazda CX-70 vs CX-90

Same platform and powertrains; the CX-90 adds a third row, and for 2027 also a two-row version that takes over from the CX-70.[1][3][4][9][5][10]

Mazda CX-70 vs CX-90
2026 CX-702027 CX-90
Rows / seats2 rows, 5 seats3 rows (up to 8 seats), or new 2-row on Premium Sport trims
Starting MSRP (before destination)$42,750$39,700
Top trim MSRP$56,870$58,700 (PHEV Premium Plus)
PHEV starting MSRP$44,450$50,695
Inline-six output280 hp regular / 340 hp premium280 hp regular / 340 hp premium
PHEV output / EPA EV range323 hp / 32 miles323 hp / 27 miles
Max towing5,000 lbs5,000 lbs
Destination$1,645$1,645
  • The CX-90 now starts below the CX-70 because its entry trim is the less-equipped 3.3 Turbo Select.
  • The CX-70 PHEV is cheaper and has more EPA electric range than the CX-90 PHEV.
  • For 2027 buyers who want two rows, Mazda points them to the two-row CX-90 Premium Sport.

Is the Mazda CX-70 discontinued?

Effectively, yes, for the U.S. Mazda's 2027 CX-90 release says a new two-row CX-90 configuration, available on the 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport and Turbo S Premium Sport, will replace the CX-70 in the U.S. market. The 2026 CX-70 remains the last model year sold here.[3]

CX-70 PHEV

The e-Skyactiv PHEV pairs a 2.5L four-cylinder with an electric motor for 323 hp and 369 lb-ft on premium fuel. For 2026 Mazda increased the EV range and revamped the PHEV trims as SC and SC Plus, which start at $44,450, below the inline-six Turbo Premium. The EPA rates 61 MPGe combined and 32 miles of electric range.

Charge Mode and an EV mode in Mi-Drive let the driver hold or use battery charge.[1][4]

Inline-six, rear-biased AWD and Kinematic Posture Control

The CX-70 shares Mazda's large platform with the CX-90: a longitudinal, rear-wheel-biased layout with i-Activ AWD, an eight-speed automatic and Kinematic Posture Control, a software function that brakes the inner rear wheel slightly in hard corners to limit body lift.

The e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo uses M Hybrid Boost, a 48-volt mild-hybrid system.[1][7][8]

Mazda CX-70 generations by year

Every US Mazda CX-70 generation with model years and engines, newest first
GenerationUS model yearsEnginesNotes
First generation2025–2026e-Skyactiv G 3.3L inline-six turbo (280 hp regular / 340 hp premium); e-Skyactiv PHEV (323 hp)Mazda revealed the CX-70 in January 2024 as a two-row SUV on its large platform, with every powertrain electrified in some form. The 2026 model raised PHEV electric range and added black badging and more standard features. For 2027 a two-row CX-90 replaces it in the U.S.[6][1][3]

MSRP is the starting point, not the transaction price. These CarWhere pages show buyer-reported prices and dealer invoice estimates for the Mazda CX-70.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mazda discontinuing the CX-70?

In the U.S., yes. Mazda says the new two-row 2027 CX-90 replaces the CX-70, so 2026 is the final CX-70 model year here.

How much is the CX-70 PHEV?

The 2026 CX-70 PHEV SC starts at $44,450 and the PHEV SC Plus at $47,450, before $1,645 destination.

What is the CX-70 PHEV electric range?

The EPA rates it at 32 miles; Mazda quotes up to 30 miles.

How much can the CX-70 tow?

Up to 5,000 lbs on inline-six models with Towing mode and Mazda towing accessories; the PHEV and Turbo Preferred are rated 3,500 lbs.

What is the difference between the CX-70 and CX-90?

The CX-70 has two rows; the CX-90 has three, plus a new two-row option for 2027. Powertrains and towing are the same.

Sources

Prices and output are as published by Mazda for the model year shown; fuel economy is from the EPA. Equipment changes between model years, so confirm a specific vehicle against its original paperwork or build sheet.

  1. 2026 Mazda CX-70: Pricing and Packaging (Oct 7, 2025) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  2. Mazda Adjusts Pricing on Select 2026 Models, Effective May 4, 2026 — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  3. 2027 Mazda CX-90: Pricing and Packaging (Oct 27, 2026) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  4. 2026 Mazda CX-70 and CX-70 PHEV fuel economy — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  5. 2026 Mazda CX-70 Specifications (spec deck) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  6. Mazda Reveals First-Ever 2025 CX-70 (Jan 30, 2024) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  7. Mazda Debuts First-Ever 2024 Mazda CX-90 (Jan 31, 2023) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  8. 2022 Mazda MX-5 Miata Pricing and Packaging (Dec 16, 2021) — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)
  9. 2026 Mazda CX-90 and CX-90 PHEV fuel economy — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  10. 2027 Mazda CX-90 Spec Sheet — Mazda USA Newsroom (news.mazdausa.com)

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