What are the Key Specs of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV and MX-30 EV?
Welcome to Daytona Mazda, where luxury driving meets reliable and refined electrified performance. We’re excited to introduce you to two standout models from Mazda’s modern electrified line‑up: the 2026 CX‑90 Plug‑in Hybrid Electric Vehicle and the Mazda MX‑30 Electric Vehicle. Whether you are seeking three‑row versatility with PHEV feature or a compact and chic EV for urban cruising, these vehicles deliver the premium experience you have always expected from Mazda.
Let’s explore the key specs and highlight what makes each unique, compare them side‑by‑side, and answer frequently asked questions to help you decide which one fits your lifestyle.
2026 Mazda CX‑90 PHEV: Power, Versatility & Premium Comfort
The 2026 CX‑90 PHEV brings Mazda’s three‑row SUV into a futuristic electrified range, designed to supply top-tier performance and convenience for families.
Essential Mechanical Specs:
It features the powertrain e‑SKYACTIV® PHEV, which is a 2.5‑litre I4 gasoline engine paired with an electric motor delivering a combined output of 323 horsepower and 369 lb‑ft of torque when using premium fuel.
Transmission: SKYACTIV®‑Drive 8‑speed automatic with manual‑shift mode.
The drivetrain for this vehicle is a standard i‑Activ AWD across PHEV trims.
The towing capacity for this model is up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped.
Ground clearance: 8.0 inches (with 19‑inch wheels) or 8.1 inches (with 21‑inch wheels), depending on configuration.
Dimensions & Capacity
Seating: Up to 7 passengers (standard second‑row bench + third‑row 2‑person seat) with optional 2nd‑row captain’s chairs.
Cargo space: When all seats upright, up to 15.9 cu ft behind the third row; when second and third rows folded down, up to 75.2 cu ft of cargo volume.
Curb weight: Approximately 5,243 lbs.
Technology & Efficiency
Electric‑only range: While Mazda does not give a full EPA range for the CX‑90 PHEV in this source, they say that their PHEV models “could run many or even most of your errands using only electric power.”
Infotainment: Mazda Connect™ system, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, wireless phone charging, and an advanced safety suite included.
Premium touches: 3‑row seating, panoramic moonroof available, Bose® Centerpoint® surround‑sound system, hands‑free rear power liftgate.
What Does This Mean For Customers?
When you scroll through our New Inventory at Daytona Mazda, the 2026 CX‑90 PHEV presents as refined luxury with real‑world versatility. With ample cabin space, premium seating materials, and electric mode, it’s perfect for families who want an upscale model, advanced tech, and the flexibility to go electric for short trips. This car is up to the mark, offering prime value in the modern three‑row SUV category.
Contact Daytona Mazda and let us guide you to experience the refined power and comfort of the CX‑90 PHEV. While you wait for the PHEV model, make sure to check out the 2026 CX-90 gasoline version.
2026 Mazda MX‑30 EV: Compact, Stylish & Electrified
The Mazda MX‑30 EV is Mazda’s foray into the all‑electric compact crossover space, bringing distinctive style, eco‑conscious materials, and an opportunity to go full electric in a flexible, compact size. While Mazda’s U.S. availability of exclusive versions is limited, the key specs help illustrate their appeal.
Key Specifications
Powertrain: For earlier MX‑30 EV models, the 35.5 kWh battery paired with an electric motor produced approximately. 143 hp (107 kW) and ~200 lb‑ft of torque for North American models.
Electric‑only range: Approx. 100 miles (EPA estimate for the U.S. model).
Charging: For the earlier model, 0‑80% DC fast charging in about 36 minutes (with a suitable charger) using a 35.5 kWh battery.
Design, Space & Materials
Doors: Signature “freestyle” rear‑hinged rear doors paired with conventional front doors in earlier models, giving the MX‑30 a distinctive appearance.
Cabin: Mazda emphasised sustainability with materials including cork‑based accents and recycled fabrics in some trims.
Size: A compact footprint makes the MX‑30 ideal for urban and suburban driving, while still offering SUV‑like seating and visibility.
If you’re looking for an entry into electric driving with Mazda’s premium flair, the MX‑30 EV offers a compelling option. Its compact size makes it ideal for city and daily‑commute use, and the style cues speak to Mazda’s “Kodo” design heritage.
Keep a lookout for our New Inventory dedicated to 2026 PHEV and EV models, to get your hands on the MX‑30 as soon as it hits the market.
Side‑by‑Side Comparison Table
Here’s a streamlined comparison of the two models to help you evaluate which is best suited for your needs:
Why Choose These Models from Daytona Mazda?
At Daytona Mazda, we don’t just sell cars, we deliver an experience. Choosing either of the two stunning models, the CX‑90 PHEV or MX‑30 EV, means choosing:
Premium Craftsmanship: Mazda’s move into electrified models doesn’t mean compromise on fit, finish, or driving feel.
Modern Flexibility: With hybrid and electric options, you can tailor your driving to local commutes, longer trips, or cross‑country journeys.
Expertise & Support: Our team at Daytona Mazda is fully trained on Mazda’s electrified lineup, from charging etiquette to maintenance to maximizing your ownership experience.
Whether you climb into the spacious and tech‑rich CX‑90 PHEV or step into the sleek and eco‑oriented MX‑30 EV, you’ll find a vehicle that aligns with premium expectations in our new inventory!
At Daytona Mazda, we ensure your next car not only meets expectations, but it also raises them. Let us help you discover the future of driving today. Contact us now to arrange your personalized test drive and explore tailored financing offers. Your premium Mazda experience awaits.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can the CX‑90 PHEV drive purely on electric power for long distances?
A: The CX‑90 PHEV is designed as a plug‑in hybrid, meaning it offers a battery‑electric driving mode for shorter trips, and then the gasoline engine provides extended range beyond the electric capacity. Mazda states that their PHEV models “bring together performance and efficiency” and “you could run many or even most of your errands using only electric power.”That said, the exact EPA electric‑only range for the U.S. CX‑90 PHEV is not publicly confirmed in our sourced material.
Q2: What kind of charging setup do I need at home for either vehicle?
A: For the MX‑30 EV, the battery is smaller (~35.5 kWh in the U.S. version) and supports home charging via Level 1 (standard plug) or Level 2 (~240 V installation) for faster turnaround. The CX‑90 PHEV, while not requiring complete overnight charging for long trips (thanks to its hybrid engine), still allows convenient home charging to maximize electric‑only driving for daily use.
Q3: How does maintenance differ for these electrified models compared to standard gas vehicles?
A: Both models still benefit from Mazda’s premium service standards. Daytona Mazda offers trained technicians and genuine Mazda accessories. The PHEV and EV will have some different service items (battery health check, EV‑system diagnostics, regeneration system), but Mazda’s overall reliability and dealer support remain consistent.
Q4: Is the MX‑30 EV still available in the U.S. market?
A: The MX‑30 EV was sold in the U.S. but with minimal availability; some sources indicate the EV model has limited distribution or has been withdrawn from U.S. mass‑market sales. It’s advisable to explore or contact Daytona Mazda for the recent inventory status, availability, and possible allocation.
Q5: Which vehicle is better for long‑distance travel?
A: For long‑distance flexibility, the CX‑90 PHEV has the edge; its hybrid nature gives you the benefit of electric driving for short trips plus gasoline support for extended trips and towing. The MX‑30 EV is excellent for everyday urban and suburban daily driving.
