
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is a mid-size sport utility vehicle currently part of the inventory at Auffenberg Mazda of O’Fallon, located in Shiloh, Illinois. This look at the Mazda CX-70 dives into the specifications and options of this great SUV that will take you from the suburbs to road trips with ease.
Engine and Power Specifications
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is manufactured with three different engine options. Each option provides different levels of power and fuel usage.
The first engine is a 3.3-liter turbocharged inline-6 standard for the base models. It produces 280 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque.
The second engine option is a high-output version of the 3.3-liter turbocharged inline-6. This version is used in the S models, producing 340 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque.
The third engine option is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, also known as a PHEV. The PHEV system combines a 2.5-liter gasoline engine with an electric motor. The electric motor is powered by a 17.8-kilowatt-hour battery pack. This hybrid system creates a combined total of 323 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque.
The PHEV has a combined fuel economy rating of 56 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent. The vehicle can be driven on electric power alone for a distance of up to 26 miles. Once the battery reaches a low state of charge, the gasoline engine begins to operate to provide power.
Drivetrain and Handling Information
All versions of the 2026 Mazda CX-70 come with an all-wheel drive system as standard equipment. The manufacturer uses the name i-Activ AWD for this system. An eight-speed automatic transmission is standard on all trim levels.
The size of the wheels depends on the trim level of the vehicle. The base models are equipped with 19-inch wheels. Higher trim levels are equipped with 21-inch wheels.
Interior Dimensions and Materials
The interior of the Mazda CX-70 contains two rows of seats. The vehicle has enough seatbelts to accommodate five passengers. The area behind the second row of seats is used for cargo storage.
If more space is required for large items, the rear seats can be folded down until they are flat. When the seats are in this position, the total cargo volume is 75.3 cubic feet.
The materials used for the seats and door panels vary by trim level. Higher trim models use Nappa leather. The 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus model features tan-colored Nappa leather and includes suede inserts on the seats and the interior door panels.
Technology and Audio Features
The center of the dashboard contains a 12.3-inch display screen. The system allows users to connect smartphones wirelessly using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
Amazon Alexa software is included in the system. This software allows the driver to use voice commands to change the temperature settings or choose music. The audio system is manufactured by Bose and includes 12 speakers located throughout the interior of the vehicle.
Safety Equipment
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 includes a set of safety features called i-Activsense. This package contains several electronic systems designed to assist the driver.
- Smart Brake Support: This system can apply the brakes if a collision is possible.
- Blind Spot Monitoring: This feature uses sensors to detect other vehicles in the lanes next to the car.
- Lane-Keep Assist: This system helps the driver keep the vehicle inside the marked road lines.
- 360 View Monitor: Available on certain trims, this uses cameras to show the area around the car on the dashboard screen.
- Cruising and Traffic Support: This system can control the speed and steering of the car during slow traffic.
The Mazda CX-70 has earned the Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in past years.
Visit Auffenberg Mazda of O’Fallon today
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 is located at Auffenberg Mazda of O’Fallon in Shiloh, Illinois. Visit this location to see the vehicle or request a test drive today!

