Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristin Shaw is an automotive journalist based in Texas. Mazda’s best selling vehicle in the U.S. is the five-seat CX-5, a modest ...

Many assumed that the advent of the sportier CX-50 would mean the end of the more sedate CX-5 crossover from Mazda. Instead, Mazda is bringing an all-new model of the CX-5 for 2026, making it bigger ...

Mazda sells two compact SUVs: the CX-5 and the CX-50. The CX-5 is built in Japan and sold in different markets around the world, while the CX-50 is designed for and manufactured in the United States.

When Mazda introduced the CX-50 for the 2023 model year, many observers expected it to replace the CX-5. The former compact SUV is similar in size and price, and its name aligns with Mazda’s larger ...

Mazda revealed the third-generation 2026 CX-5 to the world today, and it looks... different, from its predecessor, to be sure. Mazda has long been in contention for the best automaker out there when ...