The 2026 Mazda CX-5 in Bremerton, Washington
Base Trim (2.5 S)
Starting MSRP
$36,330
The all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S enters the market with a refined Kodo design and standard i-Activ AWD, offering a premium crossover experience at a highly accessible starting price point.
Performance
Precision Skyactiv Dynamics
Powered by a recalibrated 2.5L engine producing 187 HP and 186 lb-ft of torque. The 2026 model features enhanced suspension tuning and a smooth 6-speed automatic for a more engaging, "Jinba Ittai" driving connection.
Tech
Google Built-In Ecosystem
A massive, newly available 15.6-inch touchscreen, the largest ever in a Mazda, integrates Google Maps, Google Assistant, and the Google Play Store for a seamless, smartphone-like digital cockpit experience.
Utility
Expanded Cargo & Access
A 4.5-inch wheelbase extension delivers significantly more rear legroom and a larger cargo hold (up to 66.5 cu. ft.). Wider rear door openings and a lower lift-in height make loading gear and family access effortless.
Sophisticated Design Meets Everyday Pacific Northwest Performance
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 brings the next evolution of Mazda refinement to drivers in Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo, Silverdale, and the greater Kitsap County area. With refreshed styling, upgraded technology, standard all-wheel drive, and Mazda’s signature driving dynamics, the CX-5 continues to stand out as a compact SUV built for both daily comfort and confident performance.
At West Hills Mazda in Bremerton, Washington, drivers can explore the newest 2026 Mazda models, shop quality pre-owned vehicles, take advantage of competitive financing options, and rely on a certified Mazda service center. For those searching for a “new Mazda CX-5 near me,” “Mazda SUV in Bremerton WA,” or a refined all-wheel-drive SUV near Silverdale, the 2026 Mazda CX-5 delivers a balanced, upscale driving experience.
2026 Mazda CX-5 Key Specifications
| FEATURE | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Engine Options | 2.5L SKYACTIV®-G Inline-4 / Available Turbo |
| Horsepower (est.) | Between 187 horsepower and 256 hp (turbo) |
| Torque (est.) | Between 186 lb-ft and 320 lb-ft (turbo) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Standard i-ACTIV AWD® |
| Fuel Economy (est.) | Up to 31 MPG highway |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 5 passengers |
| Infotainment Display | MAZDA CONNECT™ center display |
| Smartphone Integration | Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ |
| Safety Suite | i-ACTIVSENSE® driver-assist technologies |
| Cargo Capacity | Flexible rear cargo area with fold-flat seats |
A Refined Compact SUV for Life in Kitsap County
The first thing I noticed about the 2026 Mazda CX-5 was how clean and confident it looks. The updated exterior styling gives it a sharper presence without losing the elegant simplicity Mazda is known for. Driving around Bremerton, the CX-5 feels perfectly sized—easy to maneuver in town, yet substantial enough for highway driving and weekend trips around Kitsap County.
From behind the wheel, the cabin immediately feels driver-focused. The layout is intuitive, the materials feel premium, and everything is positioned to make driving comfortable and engaging. Whether I’m heading toward Silverdale for errands or cruising the waterfront in Port Orchard, the CX-5 feels composed and genuinely enjoyable to drive.
First impressions that stood out:
Design:
Sleek, modern exterior design
Interior:
Upscale interior materials and finish
Comfort:
Excellent visibility and seating comfort
Handling:
A solid, well-balanced driving feel
Confident Performance with MAZDA Driving Character
On the road, the 2026 CX-5 delivers the kind of response that makes everyday driving more satisfying. Acceleration feels smooth and controlled, steering is precise, and the suspension strikes a great balance between comfort and athleticism. With standard i-ACTIV AWD®, the CX-5 feels planted and confident—especially useful for wet Pacific Northwest roads or changing coastal weather.
What impressed me most was how connected everything feels. The CX-5 doesn’t just move down the road—it responds. Whether merging onto Highway 3 or winding through back roads near Poulsbo, the driving experience feels refined but still engaging.
Performance highlights include:
Standard AWD:
Standard i-ACTIV AWD® for added traction
Turbo Option:
Available turbocharged power for stronger acceleration
Control:
Smooth, controlled handling
Ride:
Excellent ride comfort for daily driving
Everyday Efficiency Without Sacrificing Capability
Efficiency plays a big role in the CX-5’s appeal. The 2.5L Skyactiv® engine is designed to balance power and fuel economy, making it ideal for commuting across Bremerton or longer trips up the Kitsap Peninsula. The CX-5 feels efficient without ever feeling underpowered, which makes it easy to enjoy daily driving without constantly thinking about fuel stops.
Efficiency advantages include:
Highway Economy:
Strong highway fuel economy
Engineering:
Lightweight Skyactiv® engineering
Cost Savings:
Reduced fuel costs over time
Balance:
Ideal balance of performance and efficiency
Technology That Feels Intuitive and Driver-Centered
Inside the CX-5, technology feels thoughtfully integrated rather than overwhelming. The MAZDA CONNECT™ system is clear and easy to use, and having wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ makes staying connected effortless. Driving through busy Bremerton traffic or along open stretches near Silverdale, everything feels right where I expect it to be. The digital displays are clean, the controls are simple, and the system supports the drive instead of distracting from it.
Technology features include:
MAZDA CONNECT™:
MAZDA CONNECT™ infotainment display
Connectivity:
Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
Voice Control:
Voice command functionality
Ports:
Multiple USB ports
Navigation:
Available navigation and connected services
Comfort, Interior Space, and Daily Versatility
The CX-5’s interior is one of its strongest points. The seats are supportive, road noise is well controlled, and there’s a noticeable sense of quality throughout the cabin. Whether I’m making short trips around town or spending more time on the highway, the CX-5 stays comfortable and relaxed. Cargo space is flexible and practical. The rear seats fold flat quickly, making it easy to switch from passengers to gear. From shopping trips in Silverdale to weekend plans around Kitsap County, the CX-5 adapts without effort.
Everyday comfort highlights:
Seating:
Seating for up to five passengers
Quiet Cabin:
Quiet, well-insulated cabin
Flat Folding:
Fold-flat rear seats
Premium:
Premium interior finishes
Versatile:
Practical cargo versatility
Safety Technology That Supports Every Drive
Mazda equips the 2026 CX-5 with a full range of i-ACTIVSENSE® safety technologies designed to enhance awareness and confidence on the road. These systems work together in the background to make driving around Bremerton and surrounding communities feel more secure and less stressful.
Standard safety features include:
Brake Support:
Smart Brake Support
Monitoring:
Blind Spot Monitoring & Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Lane Assist:
Lane Departure Warning with Lane-Keep Assist
Cruise Control:
MAZDA Radar Cruise Control
Alerts:
Driver Attention Alert & High Beam Control
2026 Mazda CX-5 Trim Highlights
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 lineup is fully redesigned and offers several trims, each with standard all-wheel drive and distinct feature upgrades.
2.5L Non-Turbo Trims
2.5 S
The base model provides a solid entry with standard i-Activ AWD, a 12.9-inch touchscreen, and Google built-in services. It is a practical and dependable option for daily commuting without unnecessary complexity.
2.5 S Select
This trim adds comfort and convenience features, including leatherette-trimmed seats with microsuede inserts and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility. It makes daily driving more comfortable with heated front seats and dual-zone climate control.
2.5 S Preferred
Often considered the "sweet spot," this trim upgrades to 19-inch black alloy wheels, a programmable power rear liftgate, and a 10-way power driver's seat with a two-position memory function. Includes windshield-projected Active Driving Display (head-up display) for enhanced safety and convenience.
2.5 S Premium
Designed for a luxury-leaning feel, this model introduces a premium 12-speaker Bose surround sound system, leather-trimmed seats, and a power panoramic moonroof. Features ambient lighting and ventilated front seats.
2.5 S Premium Plus
The top-tier non-turbo trim goes all in on technology, featuring a massive 15.6-inch touchscreen and advanced driver assistance features like Cruising & Traffic Support with Lane Change Assist. includes a hands-free power liftgate and heated rear seats for maximum comfort and convenience.
2.5 S Carbon Edition
Appeals to drivers seeking distinctive style, featuring unique Polymetal Gray Metallic exterior paint, black exterior accents, and red leather seating with faux suede inserts.
2.5L Turbo Trims
Carbon Turbo
Designed for a sportier driving experience, this trim is equipped with a 256 hp (with premium fuel) turbocharged engine. Features unique gunmetal grille accents, Terracotta leather seating, and ventilated front seats.
Turbo Premium
This trim blends performance with luxury, adding leather seats with red stitching, heated rear seats, and advanced safety features like Traffic Jam Assist to the powerful turbocharged engine.
Turbo Signature
The pinnacle of the lineup offers Nappa leather, genuine wood trim, and a 360-degree monitor. Provides full tech suite including Driver Personalization System.
2026 Mazda CX-5 – West Hills Mazda FAQ
Where can I buy a 2026 Mazda CX-5 in Bremerton, WA?
+You can find the 2026 Mazda CX-5 at West Hills Mazda in Bremerton, proudly serving Port Orchard, Poulsbo, Silverdale, and all of Kitsap County.
Is all-wheel drive standard on the 2026 CX-5?
+Yes. Every 2026 Mazda CX-5 comes standard with i-ACTIV AWD®.
Is the CX-5 a good SUV for families?
+Yes. Its comfortable seating, strong safety features, and flexible cargo space make it a great option for families and daily driving.
Does the CX-5 offer a turbo engine?
+Yes. Turbocharged models are available for drivers who want stronger acceleration and performance.
What technology features come standard?
+Wireless smartphone integration, MAZDA CONNECT™ infotainment, and advanced driver-assist systems are included.
Can I finance a CX-5 at West Hills Mazda?
+Yes. West Hills Mazda offers financing options and trade-in assistance.
Is the CX-5 good for Pacific Northwest weather?
+Absolutely. Standard AWD and advanced traction systems make it well-suited for rain and changing road conditions.
Can I service my CX-5 locally?
+Yes. West Hills Mazda has a certified Mazda service department with genuine OEM parts.
Discover the 2026 Mazda CX-5 at West Hills Mazda
Drivers in Bremerton and throughout Kitsap County looking for a compact SUV that blends premium comfort, confident all-wheel-drive performance, and refined design will find the 2026 Mazda CX-5 delivers a complete and rewarding ownership experience. Visit West Hills Mazda in Bremerton, WA to explore available CX-5 models, review new and pre-owned inventory, discuss financing options, or schedule a test drive and experience the 2026 Mazda CX-5 for yourself.
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