The Mazda CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) is designed to offer a blend of efficiency and enhanced driving dynamics in a three-row SUV format. The Mazda CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid is part of Mazda’s push towards electrification, catering to families looking for practicality without compromising on performance. The 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV is a three-row plug-in hybrid SUV combining short-distance electric driving with a gasoline engine for longer trips.
Range and Battery of the Mazda CX-90 PHEV:
17.8 kWh lithium-ion battery supports up to 42 km (26 mi) of electric-only driving.
EPA-equivalent fuel consumption: 4.2 L/100 km (56 MPGe) when charged; 9.4 L/100 km (25 mpg) once depleted.
Onboard 7.2 kW charger: 20–80% recharge in 90 minutes on Level 2 (240V).
Level 1 household outlet requires 6.4 hours; no DC fast charging support.
- The total combined range is approximately 779 km, depending on driving conditions.
Powertrain and Performance of the Mazda CX-90 PHEV:
- Equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, producing a total output power of 456 kW (611 hp) and 500 Nm of torque.
- Features an 8-speed automatic transmission with a multi-plate clutch.
- Capable of towing up to 3,500 pounds, suitable for light towing needs.
- Offers a rear-biased all-wheel drive system, ensuring better traction and handling dynamics.
- Capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 6.5 seconds.
Technology and Features of the Mazda CX-90 PHEV:
- Available 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 12.3-inch infotainment display support wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Physical climate controls and a rotary infotainment controller reduce reliance on touchscreen inputs.
- Premium Plus includes a head-up display, 360-degree camera and driver-assistance systems.
- Available equipment includes Nappa leather, heated/ventilated seats, panoramic roof and 12-speaker Bose audio.
- Third-row space is limited for adults, while USB-C ports, rear climate controls and available heated second-row seats improve passenger usability.