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2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 MPG & Fuel Cost
3 model years · 25 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 6 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2026. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 at a glance
The 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 covers 3 model years in the EPA database (9 configurations in all), rated 25 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2026, costs about $2,620 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD (25 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). Powertrains over the years: hybrid and plug-in hybrid. EPA changed the ratings in 2025 and 2026.
2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 25 MPG | $2,290–$3,190 | Ratings changed |
| 2025 | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 25 MPG | $2,380–$3,240 | Ratings changed |
| 2024 | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 25 MPG | $2,380–$3,240 | First year |
What the 2026 CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD costs to drive
Per month
$218
$2,620 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$4.37
Per 100 miles
$17.47
Five years
$13,100
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$490less a year
Class median $3,110 a year, MY2026
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2026 Mazda CX-90 MPG
Versus 2025: The most efficient configuration stays at 25 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $2,610 to $2,620, $10 more.
On electricity 56 MPGe, with 27 miles of electric range.
See plug-in hybrid configurationsHybrid configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) (Most efficient) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 23 | 28 | 25 | $2,620 |
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 23 | 28 | 25 | $3,190 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Plug-in hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Drive | Gas MPG | Electric MPGe | Electric range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-90 (Most efficient) | 4WD | 26 | 56 | 27 mi | $2,290 |
Cost assumes EPA's utility factor: 56% of miles are driven on electricity (residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)) and the rest on gasoline (premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)).
2025 Mazda CX-90 MPG
25 MPG · $2,380–$3,240/yr
Versus 2024: The most efficient configuration stays at 25 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,610.
On electricity 56 MPGe, with 26 miles of electric range.
See plug-in hybrid configurationsHybrid configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) (Most efficient) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 24 | 28 | 25 | $2,610 |
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 23 | 28 | 25 | $3,240 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Plug-in hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Drive | Gas MPG | Electric MPGe | Electric range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHEV (Most efficient) | 4WD | 25 | 56 | 26 mi | $2,380 |
Cost assumes EPA's utility factor: 54% of miles are driven on electricity (residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)) and the rest on gasoline (premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)).
2024 Mazda CX-90 MPG
25 MPG · $2,380–$3,240/yr
On electricity 56 MPGe, with 26 miles of electric range.
See plug-in hybrid configurationsHybrid configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) (Most efficient) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 24 | 28 | 25 | $2,610 |
| CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S8) | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 4WD | 23 | 28 | 25 | $3,240 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Plug-in hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Drive | Gas MPG | Electric MPGe | Electric range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-90 (Most efficient) | 4WD | 25 | 56 | 26 mi | $2,380 |
Cost assumes EPA's utility factor: 54% of miles are driven on electricity (residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)) and the rest on gasoline (premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD: $3,570 in California and $2,290 in Texas, a $1,280 difference.
- California $3,570
- Washington $3,310
- New York $2,620
- Florida $2,480
- Texas $2,290
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2026 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2024-2026 (KK)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 get?
EPA rates the 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 at 25 MPG combined across 9 configurations and 3 model years. The most efficient version, the 2026 CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD, is rated 25 MPG (23 city, 28 highway). By powertrain: Hybrid: 25 MPG; Plug-in hybrid: 25–26 MPG.
Which years had the best MPG in the 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90?
Every model year of the 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90 tops out at 25 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2024-2026 Mazda CX-90?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2025 and 2026.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Mazda CX-90 per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD costs about $2,620 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $2,290–$3,190 a year. That is a $900 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2026 Mazda CX-90 100 miles?
About $17.47 per 100 miles for the CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $15.27 and $21.27 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-90 more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD is rated 23 city and 28 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 5 MPG.
How does the 2026 Mazda CX-90 compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The CX-90 3.3L 6-cyl turbo 4WD costs about $2,620 a year to fuel, $490 less than the class median of $3,110, and less than 6 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 299 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2026, not weighted by sales.
How far does the 2026 Mazda CX-90 plug-in hybrid go on electricity?
EPA rates the electric range at 27 miles, with a total range of 500 miles when the gasoline engine helps. Once the battery is used, the car runs as a hybrid at 26 MPG. The CX-90 2.5L 4-cyl 4WD costs about $2,290 a year, assuming EPA's utility factor of 56% of miles on electricity, at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) + residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-90 different from the 2025 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 25 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $2,610 to $2,620, $10 more. EPA lists 3 configurations for 2026 against 3 configurations for 2025. See the 2025 Mazda CX-90 for that year.