2026 Mazda CX-5: real cost in Ontario

Cheapest trim, GX · Toronto · age 35–59 · 6 years · 18,000 km a yearChange
Sticker$36,300the advertised price
Drive away$44,565with fees and HST
Loan payment$665/mo72-month loan at 6.5%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,118/moeverything, after resale
Car, fees and HST $44,565Insurance $13,923Fuel $15,066Interest and lost return $17,655Maintenance and plates $9,223

$44,565 to drive away + $55,867 to run it for 6 years − $19,967 back at resale = $80,465, or $1,118 a month.

Where the money goes

Drive away$44,565
Running it, 6 yrs+$55,867
Back at resale−$19,967
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$36,300
Feesfreight $2,195 · dealer $795 · levies $148
+$3,138
HST, 13%Ontario
+$5,127
Fuel18,000 km a year at 9 L/100 km
+$15,066
Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, Toronto
+$13,923
Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$9,334
Maintenanceestimate
+$9,132
Loan interest6.5% over 72 months
+$8,321
Registration and plates6 years in Ontario
+$91
Resale after 6 years55% of MSRP, you get this back
−$19,967
True cost $80,465 ÷ 72 months$1,118 a month

The car

Size and space
BodySUV4.69 m long
Seats5
Cargo954 Lbehind row 2
Ground clearance20–21 cmhigh; good for snow and trails
Engine and fuel
Engine187 hp gas, AWD
0–100 km/h8.3 sour estimate from power and weight
Fuel use9.0 L/100 kmNatural Resources Canada
TowingUp to 1,500 lb
Tires17" or 19"by trim
Safety and cover
US crash testNot rated yet
European crash test5 of 5 stars ↗Euro NCAP 2025, European version
Highway assistSteers and brakeshands on the wheel · some trims or an option
Insurance claimsAbove averagecollision 139 · theft 66 · injury 76 (100 = avg)
Warranty3 yrs / unlimited kmpowertrain 5 yrs / unlimited km
Brand offersLease from 1.99% for 36 moMazda's advertised rates, read 2026-11-04; they change monthly
Resale at 6 years55% of MSRPthis model's own record

Every trim

All trims: AWD, 187 hp, 9 L/100 km, 5 seats.
GX$36,300$44,565$80,465✓ $1,118/mo— No— No
GS$39,200$47,842$84,065$1,168/mo— No— No
GT$42,200$51,232$87,613$1,217/mo✓ Yes✓ Yes
GT + Panoramic Roof Package Panoramic Roof Package$44,200$53,492$89,978$1,250/mo✓ Yes✓ Yes
GT + Premium Package (includes Panoramic Roof Package) Premium Package (includes Panoramic Roof Package)$46,700$56,317$92,936$1,291/mo✓ Yes✓ Yes
GX
✓ $1,118/mo
True cost
Sticker $36,300Drive-away $44,5656 yrs $80,465Lane centering — NoSunroof — No
GS
$1,168/mo
True cost
Sticker $39,200Drive-away $47,8426 yrs $84,065Lane centering — NoSunroof — No
GT
$1,217/mo
True cost
Sticker $42,200Drive-away $51,2326 yrs $87,613Lane centering ✓ YesSunroof ✓ Yes
GT + Panoramic Roof PackagePanoramic Roof Package
$1,250/mo
True cost
Sticker $44,200Drive-away $53,4926 yrs $89,978Lane centering ✓ YesSunroof ✓ Yes
GT + Premium Package (includes Panoramic Roof Package)Premium Package (includes Panoramic Roof Package)
$1,291/mo
True cost
Sticker $46,700Drive-away $56,3176 yrs $92,936Lane centering ✓ YesSunroof ✓ Yes

Features, trim by trim

Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it.
Feature
GX$36,300
GS$39,200
GT$42,200
GT + Panoramic Roof Package$44,200
GT + Premium Package (includes Panoramic Roof Package)$46,700
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Blind-spot monitor
✓ Every trim
Rear cross-traffic alert
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Lane centering
✓ from GT
360° camera
✓ from GT
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Cooled seats
✓ from GT
Heated steering wheel
✓ from GS
Heated rear seats
✓ from GT
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Convenience
Push-button start
✓ Every trim
Power liftgate
✓ from GS
Wireless phone charging
✓ from GS
Power driver's seat
✓ from GS
Memory seat
✓ from GS
Tech and audio
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
✓ Every trim
Wireless CarPlay
✓ from GS
Built-in navigation
✓ Every trim
Premium sound system
✓ from GT
Head-up display
✓ from GS
Large touchscreen (12 in+)
✓ Every trim
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
✓ from GT
Panoramic roof
✓ from GT
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimHands-free drivingMassaging seatsRemote startTow hitch included
Full standard equipment on the GX (94 items)
  • Skyactiv-G 2.5, i-Stop
  • 4-cylinder/inline engine
  • Skyactiv-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode
  • G-Vectoring Control Plus (GVC Plus)
  • i-Activ AWD
  • Mi-Drive (Normal/Sport/Off-road modes)
  • Power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes
  • Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBFD)
  • Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
  • Front independent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar
  • Rear independent multi-link suspension with stabilizer bar
  • Rack-and-pinion column, electrically assisted power steering
  • 17-inch grey metallic finish alloy wheels with 225/65R17 all-season tires
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (direct type)
  • Temporary spare tire
  • Piano black power exterior mirrors
  • Turn signal indicators on exterior mirrors
  • LED headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED rear combination taillights
  • Automatic headlight levelling
  • Automatic on/off headlights
  • High-mount stop lamp
  • Body-coloured rear roof spoiler
  • Body-coloured door handles
  • Manually foldable exterior mirrors
  • AWD badge on liftgate
  • Piano black B and C pillar garnish
  • Black front and rear lower bumper
  • Black wheel arch and rocker trim
  • Rain-sensing intermittent front windshield wipers
  • Rear intermittent windshield wiper
  • Rear window defroster
  • Chrome tailpipe garnish (dual outlet)
  • Noise-isolating windshield
  • Green tint glass with UV shield
  • 12.9-inch full-colour centre touchscreen display
  • Mazda Connected Services
  • Google Maps and Google Assistant with Google built-in (one-year trial)
  • AM/FM/HD radio with 8 speakers
  • 2 front Type-C USB ports
  • Audio menu voice command
  • Steering-wheel-mounted Bluetooth and audio controls
  • Wired Apple CarPlay integration
  • Wired Android Auto integration
  • Automatic, dual-zone climate controls
  • Push Button Start
  • Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto-hold function
  • Cruise control with steering-wheel-mounted controls
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Keyless entry (vehicle access and lock via key fob buttons)
  • Day/night rearview mirror
  • Power windows with driver’s one-touch up and down
  • Driver’s and front passenger’s sunvisors with covered vanity mirrors and extensions
  • Front centre console with armrest, cupholders and storage
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholders (two)
  • Internal hood release
  • 12-volt DC power outlets (1)
  • Cloth seats
  • Heated front seats (three settings)
  • 8-way manual driver’s seat
  • 6-way manual front passenger’s seat
  • 40/20/40-split folding rear seat
  • Rear seat recline (manually adjustable)
  • Remote folding rear seats
  • Carpet floor mats
  • Meter set with 10.25-inch LCD display
  • Overhead console with sunglasses holder
  • Front and rear door storage pockets with bottle holders
  • Rearview camera (with dynamic guidelines and trailer hitch view)
  • Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
  • Traction Control System (TCS)
  • Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Blind Spot Monitoring System (BSM) with Vehicle Exit Warning and Turn Warning
  • Smart Brake Support Rear (SBS-R) with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) and Pedestrian Detection
  • Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
  • Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Speed Limit Assist
  • Smart Brake Support (SBS) with: Obstacle Detection; Rear Crossing Traffic Braking (RCTB); Turning Across Path (TAP); Head-on collision mitigation
  • Emergency Lane Keeping with: Road Keep Assist; Blind Spot Assist; Lane-keep Assist; Head-on traffic avoidance assist
  • Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
  • Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
  • High Beam Control System (HBC)
  • Secondary Collision Reduction
  • Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
  • Private eCall
  • Stolen Vehicle Assistance
  • Advanced dual front knee airbags, dual front side air curtains, and front and rear side impact airbags
  • 3-point seat belts for all occupants (2 front; 3 rear)
  • Front and rear (outboard seats only) seat belt pretensioners with force limiters
  • Integrated child-safety-seat lower anchors and upper tethers
  • Child-safety rear door lockouts
  • Front and rear seat belt reminders
  • Engine immobilizer anti-theft system

Recalls in Canada

✓ No Transport Canada safety recalls for 2024 to 2026 CX-5 models.
Quick answers
How much is a 2026 CX-5 in Ontario?
$44,565 to drive away for the GX, from a $36,300 sticker.
What does it cost a month?
A $665 loan payment, about $1,196 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,118 a month all in, after resale.
How much can it tow?
1,500 lb for every trim.

Colours

Machine Grey Metallic+$400Soul Red Crystal Metallic+$500Jet Black MicaRhodium White Metallic+$400Polymetal Grey Metallic+$300Aero Grey Metallic+$300Navy Blue Mica

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Prices from Mazda's Ontario build-and-price page, read 2026-11-05. Insurance and maintenance are estimates. How we count.