Driving Mazda's new CX-5 left me confused.

The overlap with the slightly fancier CX-50 means Mazda probably doesn't need to make the CX-5 still, but we're glad it does.

The new CX-5 keeps the last model's good driving dynamics while adding more safety features and practical functionality.

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is an exercise in not messing too much with a winning formula. This compact crossover accounts for about ...

Bigger, quieter, and more refined, the 2026 Mazda CX-5 aims straight at drivers who still care ...

The redesigned CX-5 successfully addresses complaints about its predecessor, but sadly it drifts away from Mazda's ...

Every now and again, a first drive comes along where we’re left thinking, “haven’t we driven this car before?” In the case of ...

Mazda provided flights from Washington, DC, to San Diego, California, and accommodation so Ars could drive the CX-5. Ars does not accept paid editorial content.

Yes, the CX-3 still exists, but it's no longer offered in America, and it's a pretty old car now, too. Effectively succeeding ...

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 crossover is all-new with sharper exterior styling, a noticeably larger and more spacious interior, and a ...

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is the all-new, third generation of the best-selling crossover, and one that introduces a whole host of ...

Thanks to close collaboration between Mazda's development departments worldwide, the all-new CX-6e embodies Mazda's signature Jinba Ittai driving experience, creating a dynamic connection between ...