While it comes up a bit short in practicality, the Mazda CX-5 makes up for it with an attractive exterior, a luxurious interior, and sporty driving dynamics.

Read our 2026 Mazda CX-5 review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this compact SUV performed in our testing.

Jul 10, 2025 · Mazda is introducing a new CX-5 for 2026, and we're comparing the new version with the old one. The 2026 CX-5 is longer than before and promises more interior space.

Compare the 2022 Mazda CX-5 with the top vehicles in this segment with our new compare tool.

Compare the 2021 Mazda CX-5 with the top vehicles in this segment with our new compare tool.

While it comes up a bit short in practicality, the Mazda CX-5 makes up for it with an attractive exterior, a luxurious interior, and sporty driving dynamics.

Welcome to the Car and Driver comparison tool, where you can research features, specs, pricing, and ratings to compare the 2025 Mazda CX-5 and the 2026 Mazda CX-50 to see which one …

While it comes up a bit short in practicality, the Mazda CX-5 makes up for it with an attractive exterior, a luxurious interior, and sporty driving dynamics.

Compare the 2023 Mazda CX-5 to other vehicles you're interested in Our new comparison tool provides a comprehensive, side-by-side comparison of up to five vehicles of your choice.

Compare the 2024 Mazda CX-5 to other vehicles you're interested in Our new comparison tool provides a comprehensive, side-by-side comparison of up to five vehicles of your choice.