New & Used 2026 Mazda CX-5 for Sale nearEugene, OR

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The 2026 Mazda CX-5 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring AWD for versatile driving.

• Starting at $29,421
• Best MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Most Popular: 2.5 S Preferred AWD

Trim Overview

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2.5 S AWD — "Who It's For"

The 2.5 S AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $29,421 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 140 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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2.5 S Select AWD — "Who It's For"

The 2.5 S Select AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV for adventures without going over budget.

• Avg. market price: $31,271 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 2,320 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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2.5 S Preferred AWD — "Who It's For"

The 2.5 S Preferred AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and practicality without the highest price tag.

• Avg. market price: $33,806 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 3,150 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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2.5 S Premium AWD — "Who It's For"

The 2.5 S Premium AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a more luxurious experience with added comfort features.

• Avg. market price: $35,820 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 638 listings
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2.5 S Premium Plus AWD — "Who It's For"

The 2.5 S Premium Plus AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and technology in their SUV.

• Avg. market price: $37,600 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 1,258 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 2.5 S Preferred AWD

With 3,150 active listings, the 2.5 S Preferred AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 2.5 S AWD

At $29,421 avg market price — below the lineup median of $33,806 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — 2.5 S AWD

The 2.5 S AWD offers excellent fuel efficiency with 24/30 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Is the 2026 Mazda CX-5 a good car?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 earns a 7.2/10 expert rating, and Mazda’s redesign gives you a longer, wider, more spacious, and more technologically advanced compact SUV with standard all-wheel drive and Google built-in across the lineup. The standout strength is Safety at 9/10.

The trade-offs are clear: the carried-over 187-horsepower engine and six-speed automatic feel dated, and the powertrain is a weak point next to rivals that offer hybrid options with more power and better fuel economy. Even so, if you care most about style, interior quality, and value, the CX-5’s upscale design and equipment make it appealing.

Good and great deals account for 41.7% of listings, which gives you a solid amount of market opportunity.

Is the 2026 Mazda CX-5 reliable?

The 2026 CX-5 looks like a well-sorted redesign on paper, with Mazda describing it as more spacious and more technologically advanced than before, and the expert review notes improved insulation for reduced road and wind noise. The powertrain itself is straightforward: a naturally aspirated four-cylinder paired with a six-speed automatic, which can be a plus for long-term simplicity compared with more complex setups.

Mazda also includes a year of free data trial for Google built-in, and the standard equipment list is broad enough that you’re not forced into higher trims for core safety tech. The performance write-up also points to a conventional drivetrain rather than a complicated hybrid system, which can help keep ownership straightforward.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is that the dated powertrain and below-average fuel economy may make the vehicle feel less satisfying over time than newer, more efficient rivals.

What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Mazda CX-5?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you’re shopping higher-mileage examples or trims with more equipment. Focus on overall condition, tire wear, brake feel, and whether the cabin shows signs of heavy use, since the interior uses some hard plastics in areas that can scuff over time.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base and Select trims ride on 17-inch wheels, while Preferred and above move to 19-inch wheels and add a more premium feel. The base trim also misses some of the richer equipment you’ll find higher up, so you should compare cabin materials and convenience features carefully.
• Powertrain: Every trim uses the same carryover 187-horsepower 2.5-liter engine with a six-speed automatic and standard AWD. The setup is smooth enough in normal driving, but it feels underpowered and slow to respond when you need quick passing power.
• Safety package: Every trim includes adaptive cruise control with speed limit assist, automatic emergency braking with Turn-Across Traffic detection and Head-On Collision Mitigation, rear automatic emergency braking with rear cross-traffic alert and pedestrian detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitors, vehicle exit warning, driver-attention monitor, traffic-sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, and dynamic guidelines for the rear camera. The Premium Plus adds an adaptive front-lighting system, front cross-traffic alert with automatic braking, Cruising & Traffic Support with Lane-Change Assist, a driver monitoring system, and a 360-degree View Monitor.
• Infotainment: The base 2.5 S gets a 12.9-inch touchscreen with wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Select and above add wireless phone projection, and Premium Plus upgrades to a 15.6-inch screen. Google built-in is standard across the lineup.
• Fuel efficiency: The EPA rates the CX-5 at 24 mpg city, 30 mpg highway, and 26 combined mpg.

Which 2026 Mazda CX-5 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 is offered in 5 trim levels: 2.5 S, 2.5 S Select, 2.5 S Preferred, Premium, and Premium Plus.

Here's the short version:

• 2.5 S: This is the entry point, but it still gives you standard AWD, Google built-in, and the full safety suite. It makes sense if you want the lowest price and don’t need extra comfort features.
• 2.5 S Select: This trim adds wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it a smarter everyday choice if you want a more convenient tech setup without moving too far up the price ladder.
• 2.5 S Preferred: This is the best-value trim. It adds 19-inch wheels, a power liftgate, a head-up display, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and a 10-way power driver’s seat with memory, making it the sweet spot for most buyers.
• Premium: This trim brings a Bose 12-speaker audio system and SiriusXM satellite radio, so it suits you if audio quality and extra entertainment features matter.
• Premium Plus: This is the most loaded version, with the larger 15.6-inch screen, a 360-degree View Monitor with underfloor and parking views, a driver monitoring system, rear USB-C ports, and more advanced lighting and highway-assist tech.

The safety package is strong across the lineup, but the Premium Plus adds the most advanced driver-assistance and camera features.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Mazda CX-5?

This is a favorable time to shop because the CX-5 has a healthy share of well-priced listings and a strong amount of accident-free inventory.

• Deal availability: 41.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 5,456 listings available.
• Clean inventory: 91.9% of listings are accident-free.

Is the 2026 Mazda CX-5 safe?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 comes with one of the most comprehensive standard safety suites in its class. It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Every trim includes adaptive cruise control with speed limit assist, automatic emergency braking with Turn-Across Traffic detection and Head-On Collision Mitigation, rear automatic emergency braking with rear cross-traffic alert and pedestrian detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitors, vehicle exit warning, driver-attention monitor, traffic-sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, and dynamic guidelines for the mandatory rear-view camera.

The Premium Plus adds an adaptive front-lighting system, front cross-traffic alert with automatic braking, Cruising & Traffic Support with Lane-Change Assist, a driver monitoring system, and a 360-degree View Monitor. Seven airbags come standard across all trims.

Should I buy a 2026 Mazda CX-5 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

• Choose the 2026 if: 41.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Choose the 2026 if: Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
• Choose the 2026 if: It brings a full redesign with standard AWD, Google built-in, and a much more upscale cabin.
• Consider the 2025 if: It’s a sporty, upscale compact SUV with strong driving enjoyment.

The bottom line: If you want the newest CX-5 with the biggest jump in space, tech, and standard equipment, the 2026 is the better path. If you’re more price-sensitive and mainly want the CX-5’s sporty, upscale character, the 2025 remains worth a look.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.