How much does the Mazda CX-90 cost in today's market?

Used Mazda CX-90 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mazda CX-90's current nationwide average price is $33,905, and its lowest point over the past year was $33,072. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mazda CX-90 a good car?

Yes — the Mazda CX-90 is a strong choice if you want a three-row SUV with style, engaging handling, and a more premium cabin feel. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are an unrefined powertrain, a cramped third row, and unintuitive technology.

35.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mazda CX-90 models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Mazda CX-90 highly, and the newest expert evaluation praises its handling, design, and safety ratings. The overall ownership picture points to a well-regarded SUV that appeals to buyers who value a premium feel and strong driving character.

• Owners rate the Mazda CX-90 between 4.33 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you prioritize a well-kept example and stay attentive to the SUV’s powertrain and technology behavior.

What should I look for when buying a used Mazda CX-90?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 92.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Standard driver-assist features include forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alert, safe-exit warning, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability.
• Infotainment: A 10.25-inch infotainment display, Amazon Alexa compatibility, text-messaging support, and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on the base Select trim level.
• Fuel efficiency: The official EPA rating for the CX-90 3.3 Turbo and Turbo S in combined city and highway driving is 25 mpg.

Which Mazda CX-90 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mazda CX-90 offers these trims:

• Select: The entry trim brings the 10.25-inch infotainment display, Amazon Alexa compatibility, text-messaging support, and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it the best-value starting point if you want the core CX-90 experience.
• Preferred: This trim sits above Select in the 3.3 Turbo lineup and is part of the more affordable powertrain range, making it a sensible step up if you want to move deeper into the lineup.
• Premium Sport: This trim adds active blind-spot monitors, lane-keep assist, head-on traffic avoidance steering assist, Cruising & Traffic Support, and post-collision braking, so it suits buyers who want a richer safety and convenience package.
• Premium Plus: This trim adds front cross-traffic alert, automatic intersection braking, automatic rear braking with pedestrian detection, and a surround-view camera system with see-through and trailer-hitch views, making it the most feature-rich choice in the lineup.
• Premium Sport: In the 3.3 Turbo S lineup, this trim adds the stronger engine and the same upgraded safety and driver-assist content, making it a compelling pick if you want more power.
• Premium Plus: At the top of the 3.3 Turbo S range, this trim layers in the most upscale equipment and the strongest powertrain in the lineup.
• Preferred: In the PHEV lineup, this trim gives you the plug-in hybrid powertrain in the most accessible form.
• Premium Sport: This PHEV trim adds more equipment while keeping the plug-in hybrid setup.
• Premium Plus: This is the most upscale PHEV trim and the best fit if you want the plug-in hybrid with the fullest feature set.

What Mazda CX-90 do most buyers choose?

The Mazda CX-90 years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2026.

Higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, more pricing flexibility, and a better chance of finding the trim and equipment mix you want. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop quickly when you want a broad selection.

What is the Mazda CX-90's resale value?

The price changes shown here are firmly downward, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want to benefit from softer pricing. The larger drop on the newer model year shows that recent CX-90s have become notably more affordable over the past year. The 2024 and 2025 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mazda CX-90 safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2025: 9/10
• 2024: 8/10

Standard driver-assist features include forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alert, safe-exit warning, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability.

For the safest used buy, the 2025 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Mazda CX-90 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −19.2% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −11.04%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $34,287. The Mazda CX-90 offers a premium-feeling cabin and engaging handling that make it stand out in the three-row SUV class.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: In the CX-90 3.3 Turbo, the inline six makes 280 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque running on regular gas. Upgrade to the CX-90 3.3 Turbo S, and regular gas produces 319 hp and 369 lb-ft. Run that version on premium fuel, and the horsepower figure jumps to 340.
• Tech: A 10.25-inch infotainment display, Amazon Alexa compatibility, text-messaging support, and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on the base Select trim level. Other trim levels feature a larger 12.3-inch screen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging.
• Safety: Premium Sport and higher trim levels also have active blind-spot monitors, lane-keep assist, and head-on traffic avoidance steering assist.
• Starting price: The 3.3 Turbo model range is the most affordable, with Select, Preferred, Premium Sport, and Premium Plus trims ranging from $39,300 to $50,270.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.