WELLESLEY, MA
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 is a five-passenger subcompact SUV with a 2.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G four-cylinder engine, six-speed automatic transmission, standard i-ACTIV AWD®, and 8.0 inches of minimum ground clearance. The naturally aspirated engine produces 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque, while the available turbocharged engine produces up to 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque with 93-octane fuel.
At Wellesley Mazda, we help drivers throughout Wellesley, Needham, Natick, Newton, Weston, Framingham, and surrounding Greater Boston communities compare the 2026 Mazda CX-30's performance, standard all-wheel drive, interior space, technology, safety systems, and available trims. Our dealership is located at 965 Worcester St. in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
2026 Mazda CX-30 Key Highlights
- The 2026 Mazda CX-30 uses a SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine.
- The naturally aspirated engine produces 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque.
- Standard i-ACTIV AWD® provides all-wheel-drive capability across the lineup.
- A six-speed SKYACTIV®-Drive automatic transmission manages engine output.
- The cabin accommodates five passengers and provides 20.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row.
2026 Mazda CX-30 Produces 186 Horsepower
The standard powertrain uses a naturally aspirated SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed SKYACTIV®-Drive automatic transmission with manual and Sport modes sends power through standard i-ACTIV AWD®.
Drivers wanting additional performance can select the available turbocharged powertrain, which produces up to 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque with 93-octane premium gasoline.
2026 Mazda CX-30 Performance Highlights
- SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine
- 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque
- Available SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 Turbo engine
- Up to 250 horsepower with 93-octane fuel
- Six-speed SKYACTIV®-Drive automatic transmission
- Standard i-ACTIV AWD®
- Standard Off-Road Traction Assist
- 8.0 inches of minimum ground clearance
2026 Mazda CX-30 Provides Five-Passenger Seating
The five-passenger cabin combines compact exterior dimensions with useful passenger and cargo space. Mazda lists 41.7 inches of front legroom and 36.3 inches of rear legroom. Cargo volume measures 20.2 cubic feet behind the second row.
The interior also varies substantially by trim. Depending on configuration, buyers can choose cloth, leatherette, or leather-trimmed seating, while higher trims add features such as heated front seats, a power liftgate, and a heated steering wheel.
2026 Mazda CX-30 Interior Highlights
- Five-passenger seating
- 41.7 inches of front legroom
- 36.3 inches of rear legroom
- 20.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row
- Available leather-trimmed seating
- Available heated front seats
- Available power liftgate
- Available dual-zone automatic climate control
2026 Mazda CX-30 Uses MAZDA CONNECT™ Technology
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 uses MAZDA CONNECT™ technology for its infotainment functions. The 2.5 S includes an 8.8-inch center display, while selected higher trims receive a larger 10.25-inch center display with touchscreen functionality for Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™.
Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ become available as standard equipment on the 2.5 S Select Sport and higher configurations. Available technology includes wireless phone charging, Alexa Built-in, Mazda Connected Services, and a Bose® 12-speaker audio system.
2026 Mazda CX-30 Technology Highlights
- MAZDA CONNECT™ infotainment system
- 8.8-inch center display on 2.5 S
- Available 10.25-inch center display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay®
- Wireless Android Auto™
- Available wireless phone charging
- Available Alexa Built-in
- Available Bose® 12-speaker audio system
What Do Automotive Experts Say About the 2026 Mazda CX-30?
“Lithe and sporty chassis, class-above interior, standard features aplenty.”
Car and Driver: 2026 Mazda CX-30 Review
What Are 2026 Mazda CX-30 Owners Saying?
“This car drives like a champion.”
Edmunds: 2026 Mazda CX-30 Owner Review
We Help Wellesley Drivers Compare 2026 Mazda CX-30 Trims
At Wellesley Mazda, we help you compare the available configurations based on your priorities for performance, comfort, technology, and convenience.
- 2.5 S
Provides the naturally aspirated 186-horsepower engine, i-ACTIV AWD®, 8.8-inch display, cloth seating, and standard i-ACTIVSENSE® safety technology.
- 2.5 S Select Sport
Adds wireless smartphone integration, heated front seats, leatherette seating, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an eight-way power driver's seat.
2.5 S PreferredAdds a 10.25-inch center display, power moonroof, leatherette seating, wireless charging, and parking sensors.
2.5 S Aire EditionAdds white leatherette seating, gray suede-like interior trim, black exterior accents, and 18-inch black wheels.
2.5 S PremiumAdds leather-trimmed seating, heated steering wheel, 360° View Monitor, and power liftgate.
2.5 Turbo Aire EditionAdds the turbocharged engine, white leatherette seating, and Active Driving Display.
- 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Adds additional premium technology including Cruising and Traffic Support.
Frequently Asked Questions About the 2026 Mazda CX-30
How much horsepower does the 2026 Mazda CX-30 have?
The naturally aspirated 2026 Mazda CX-30 produces 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque from its SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine.
Does the 2026 Mazda CX-30 have all-wheel drive?
Yes. i-ACTIV AWD® is standard across the 2026 Mazda CX-30 lineup.
How many passengers can the 2026 Mazda CX-30 seat?
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 seats five passengers.
How much cargo space does the 2026 Mazda CX-30 have?
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 provides 20.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row.
Does the 2026 Mazda CX-30 offer a turbocharged engine?
Yes. Select 2026 Mazda CX-30 trims use a SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 Turbo engine producing up to 250 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque with 93-octane fuel.
We Serve Mazda CX-30 Drivers Throughout Greater Boston
At Wellesley Mazda, we serve drivers from Wellesley, Needham, Natick, Newton, Weston, Framingham, and surrounding communities. We can help you compare CX-30 trims, standard i-ACTIV AWD®, engine choices, interior equipment, technology, and safety features.
Our dealership is located at 965 Worcester St. in Wellesley, MA.
