The 2026 Mazda CX-90 combines three-row seating, a standard turbocharged inline-six engine, and rear-biased all-wheel drive in a premium family SUV. Available seven- and eight-passenger layouts give Middletown households room to choose the configuration that fits their passengers, carpools, cargo, and travel plans.¹²
At Nucar Mazda of New Castle, you can compare new Mazda CX-90 inventory near Middletown, review trim and seating differences, and confirm a particular vehicle’s availability before traveling from the Summit Bridge Road area.
Use the inventory filters above to compare CX-90 models by trim, seating layout, exterior color, upholstery, moonroof, towing equipment, camera technology, and driver-assistance features. Contact our sales team before visiting to verify the current status of a specific vehicle.
Alexa Built-in becomes standard across the 2026 CX-90 lineup, and Polymetal Gray Metallic joins the available premium exterior colors. Updated trim packaging also expands comfort, connectivity, appearance, and seating choices.¹
The 3.3 Turbo Preferred gains ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, a heated steering wheel, driver-seat memory, a 12.3-inch display, wireless smartphone integration, and wireless phone charging. Those additions bring useful comfort to school-day routines around St. Anne’s Episcopal School.¹
The new 3.3 Turbo S Premium Sport combines the high-output engine with dark exterior details and available seven- or eight-passenger seating. The 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus also expands its seating choices and adds Signature LED lighting with an Adaptive Front-Lighting System.¹
The standard 3.3-liter turbocharged inline-six engine produces 280 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque using regular unleaded fuel. Turbo S models produce up to 340 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque with recommended premium fuel, or 319 horsepower when using regular fuel.¹
Every inline-six model pairs its engine with a 48-volt M Hybrid Boost system and an eight-speed automatic transmission. The mild-hybrid system assists the gasoline engine but does not require external charging.¹
Rear-biased i-Activ AWD is standard on every 2026 CX-90 inline-six trim. Mazda Intelligent Drive Select provides Normal, Sport, and Off-Road modes, while properly equipped models add Towing mode.¹²
The standard AWD system supports daily travel around Middletown and longer trips beyond the Levels Road corridor without requiring shoppers to add AWD as an option.
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 inline-six lineup is EPA-estimated at 23 MPG city, 28 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined. Actual fuel economy varies with driving habits, traffic, fuel, weather, maintenance, vehicle condition, and other factors.²
The 3.3 Turbo Select and Preferred can tow up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. The 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport, Premium Plus, and both Turbo S trims can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped with required Mazda towing accessories.²
Maximum towing capacity must be reduced by the weight of passengers, cargo, accessories, the hitch, and optional equipment. Confirm the exact vehicle configuration and trailer requirements before towing.
The 3.3 Turbo Select includes the 280-horsepower inline-six engine, standard i-Activ AWD, 19-inch alloy wheels, leatherette-trimmed seating, and room for up to eight passengers. A power liftgate, roof rails, three-zone automatic climate control with third-row vents, and a 10.25-inch display are also standard.¹²
The Preferred adds leather-trimmed seats, heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, a heated steering wheel, a power moonroof, second-row window shades, and a 12.3-inch display. A power liftgate and three-row cabin provide practical space for passengers and a grocery run from ACME Markets on East Main Street.¹
The Premium Sport offers an eight-passenger second-row bench or available seven-passenger seating with captain’s chairs. It adds 21-inch black-finished wheels, a panoramic moonroof, hands-free power liftgate, Bose audio, an Active Driving Display, Towing mode, and additional driver-assistance technology.¹²
The seating choices give families flexibility for passengers and equipment headed to events at Appoquinimink High School.
The Premium Plus offers seven- or eight-passenger configurations and upgrades the cabin with black or white Nappa leather. It also adds Signature exterior lighting, an Adaptive Front-Lighting System, and a 360° View Monitor with See-Through View and Trailer Hitch View.¹²
The Turbo S Premium Sport pairs the high-output inline-six engine with seven- or eight-passenger seating. It includes Nappa leather, 21-inch black-finished wheels, dark exterior accents, a panoramic moonroof, Bose audio, an Active Driving Display, and Driver Personalization System.¹
The Turbo S Premium Plus seats seven with second-row captain’s chairs and a center console. It adds ventilated second-row seats, premium Nappa leather details, front and rear footwell lighting, a two-tone leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a cargo-area power outlet.¹
*Starting MSRP excludes the $1,530 destination and handling charge, taxes, title, license, optional equipment, and additional fees. Dealer sets the actual sale price.*¹²
The CX-90 offers seating for up to eight with second- and third-row bench seats. Select trims offer second-row captain’s chairs for a seven-passenger layout. Some configurations provide a center walkthrough, while the Turbo S Premium Plus includes a second-row center console.¹²
An eight-passenger configuration prioritizes maximum capacity for households and carpools. Captain’s chairs provide more individual second-row space, while the exact third-row access arrangement depends on the selected trim. That flexibility can also help families coordinating visits or activities at the M.O.T. Senior Center.
Cargo capacity includes:
The available space supports groceries, luggage, sports equipment, strollers, and supplies for an afternoon at Southern Park. Split-folding rear seats allow different combinations of passengers and cargo.
Three-zone automatic climate control with third-row vents is standard, helping distribute airflow throughout the cabin. Available comfort upgrades include heated and ventilated seating, second-row window shades, Nappa leather, and a panoramic moonroof.¹²
Alexa Built-in is standard for 2026. Available technology includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, wireless phone charging, Bose audio, Mazda Online Navigation, an Active Driving Display, and up to six USB-C ports, with two available in each row.¹²
Certain connected features require a compatible device, data connection, and Mazda Connected Services. A one-year trial is included, after which subscription fees may apply.²
The charging connections help keep family devices ready between a stop at Your Creation Station and the next activity. Available Driver Personalization can also help adjust the driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, and selected settings for a recognized driver.
Standard i-Activsense features include:
Available technology on higher trims includes:
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 has earned a 2026 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Driver-assistance systems have operating limitations and do not replace attentive driving.³
Mazda CX-90 lease programs, finance offers, incentives, and pricing can change. Review our current new Mazda specials for available programs and eligibility requirements.
You can also begin planning before leaving Middletown:
Financing and lease approval, rates, payments, incentives, and program eligibility depend on individual qualifications and current offer terms.
Nucar Mazda of New Castle serves Middletown-area shoppers from our dealership at 172 N Dupont Hwy in New Castle. Current CX-90 listings appear in the inventory module above. Contact our team with the stock number or vehicle identification number to confirm a specific SUV’s status before visiting.
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Select starts at $39,300. MSRP excludes the $1,530 destination and handling charge, taxes, title, license, optional equipment, and additional fees. Dealer pricing may vary.¹²
The six inline-six trims are 3.3 Turbo Select, 3.3 Turbo Preferred, 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport, 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus, 3.3 Turbo S Premium Sport, and 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus.¹²
The 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport, 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus, and 3.3 Turbo S Premium Sport offer seven-passenger configurations with second-row captain’s chairs. The Turbo S Premium Plus includes captain’s chairs and a second-row center console as standard equipment. Exact seating availability can vary by trim and configuration.¹²
Choose an eight-passenger configuration when maximum seating is the priority. Seven-passenger models replace the second-row bench with captain’s chairs, providing more individual space for second-row passengers. Confirm the exact layout and center-console arrangement of a listed vehicle before visiting.
The inline-six CX-90 uses M Hybrid Boost, a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that assists the gasoline engine. It does not need to be plugged in and is not intended to operate as an electric-only vehicle. Mazda also offers a separate CX-90 Plug-In Hybrid with external charging capability.¹
Compare the Mazda CX-90 Plug-In Hybrid.
The inline-six 2026 CX-90 is EPA-estimated at 23 MPG city, 28 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined. Actual fuel economy varies.²
The inline-six CX-90 provides 14.9 cubic feet behind the third row, 40.0 cubic feet with the third row folded, and 74.2 cubic feet with the second and third rows folded.²
The Turbo Select and Preferred can tow up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. Premium Sport, Premium Plus, and Turbo S models can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped with required Mazda towing accessories.²
Offers change based on vehicle eligibility, offer dates, credit approval, and other terms. Review our current new Mazda specials or contact Nucar Mazda of New Castle for current CX-90 lease and finance information.
The CX-90 is a three-row SUV with seating for up to eight and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. The CX-50 is a two-row, five-passenger crossover with a smaller footprint and an available conventional hybrid powertrain.²
Compare current Mazda CX-50 models or research the Mazda CX-90 in greater detail.
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The 2026 Mazda CX-90 offers Middletown families three rows, available seven- or eight-passenger seating, and a standard turbocharged inline-six engine. Its flexible cabin works for daily schedules, a meal at 301 Plaza Family Restaurant, and longer trips beyond New Castle County.
Contact Nucar Mazda of New Castle at 877-638-9813 to confirm availability and arrange a test drive at 172 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720. You can also apply for financing or value your trade before visiting. Our team is ready to help you compare configurations and see why Everyone Loves A Nucar!
¹ https://news.mazdausa.com/2025-09-04-2026-Mazda-CX-90-Pricing-and-Packaging
² https://www.mazdausa.com/vehicles/cx-90/compare-vehicle-specs-and-trims
³ https://www.iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/mazda/cx-90-4-door-suv/2026