The 2026 Mazda CX-90 brings premium design, confident performance, and thoughtful technology to a three-row SUV that genuinely fits life around Milwaukee. If you’re researching your next family vehicle or upgrading from a two-row crossover, this guide highlights what stands out on the CX-90 for local shoppers. With standard i-ACTIV AWD®, available seating for up to eight, and premium features like an available panoramic moonroof and available Bose® audio, the CX-90 blends versatility with the upscale polish Mazda is known for. We’ve pulled together the key facts, trims, and practical steps to make buying online easy at Russ Darrow Mazda of Milwaukee—so you can compare features, value your trade, and schedule a test drive without missing a beat in your day.
Mazda designed the 2026 CX-90 to feel poised and responsive, not just powerful on paper. The smooth e-SKYACTIV®-G 3.3L Inline 6 Turbocharged engine pairs with an advanced 8-speed automatic and standard i-ACTIV AWD® to deliver predictable traction on I-41/US-45, solid composure on winding stretches north of the city, and refined passing power for daily commuting. Mazda Intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) lets you tailor responses for Normal, Sport, Off-Road, and available Towing modes, while Kinematic Posture Control helps the CX-90 stay level and settled through corners. When properly equipped, towing capability reaches up to 5,000 pounds, making weekend getaways with a small camper or a pair of jet skis easy to manage.
Inside the 2026 CX-90, the cabin feels calm, crafted, and intelligently arranged for families that move. Three-row seating configurations allow you to choose between an eight-passenger layout or added second-row comfort with available captain’s chairs. Upscale touches—like available Nappa leather, ambient details, and Piano Black accents—signal the CX-90’s premium intent. Everyday tech is thoughtfully placed: a clear center display for Mazda Connect™, wireless smartphone integration on select models, convenient charging access for rear passengers, and an available Bose® system that brings depth and clarity to your playlists. The available panoramic moonroof enhances light and space, giving longer drives a more open, inviting feel.
Mazda prioritizes driver confidence with a robust set of standard i-Activsense® features that help you navigate Milwaukee’s dense traffic and busy arterials. The available 360° View Monitor with See-through View provides an enhanced look around the vehicle, which is especially helpful in tight parking structures near the Third Ward or crowded lots around American Family Field. We are also proud to note that the 2026 Mazda CX-90 earned a 2025 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, reflecting Mazda’s ongoing commitment to safety innovation. For added peace of mind on road trips or towing duty, available systems like Front Cross Traffic Alert and Brake, Cruising & Traffic Support, and Trailer Hitch View extend your situational awareness.
| Trim | Highlights |
|---|---|
| 3.3 Turbo Select | 3.3L Inline 6 Turbo, i-ACTIV AWD®, 3-row seating for up to 8, Leatherette-trimmed seats |
| 3.3 Turbo Preferred | Power sliding-glass moonroof, Leather-trimmed heated front and 2nd-row seats, 21-inch alloy wheels (Silver Metallic finish) |
| 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport | Mi-Drive with Sport/Off-Road/Towing modes, 5,000-pound towing capacity (properly equipped), 21-inch alloy wheels with Black Metallic finish and Black exterior trim |
| 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus | Nappa leather-trimmed seats, Front Cross Traffic Alert and Brake, 360° View Monitor with See-through View and Trailer Hitch View |
| 3.3 Turbo S Premium Sport | Up to 340-hp with the 3.3L Inline 6 (with recommended premium fuel), i-ACTIV AWD®, Mazda Driver Personalization System |
| 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus | Nappa leather with premium accents, 2nd-row captain’s chairs with center console, Ventilated front and 2nd-row seats |
We help Milwaukee drivers shop with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re comparing captain’s chairs vs. an eight-passenger layout, or you want a hands-on feel for Mi-Drive around local routes, our team makes it simple to test drive, review trims, and get answers. Our convenient west-side location offers straightforward access from across the Metro Milwaukee area, and our digital retailing tools make the entire process—from pre-approval to trade valuation—both transparent and fast. When your CX-90 needs care, our certified service department uses genuine Mazda parts and offers full Saturday hours to keep maintenance easy to schedule.
Applying your current vehicle’s value toward a new 2026 Mazda CX-90 is an easy way to simplify your purchase and reduce steps at the dealership. Use our online trade-in tools to receive a quick estimate, then bring your vehicle for a professional appraisal. We make the process straightforward—share a few details, upload photos if needed, and we’ll help you put your trade value to work on the CX-90 you’re considering. If you prefer, our team can guide you live by phone or in person and connect your appraisal to pre-approval so you can move forward in one seamless visit.
Many three-row competitors make all-wheel drive optional on entry trims, but every 2026 CX-90 includes i-ACTIV AWD® for confident traction across Milwaukee’s varied road conditions. The turbocharged Inline 6 engine delivers a uniquely smooth, balanced feel compared with the V6s or smaller turbo-fours common in the class. Inside, the CX-90’s quiet, highbrow design looks and feels a class up, especially with available Nappa leather, Piano Black accents, and refined trim details. Advanced visibility features, like the available 360° View Monitor with See-through View and Trailer Hitch View, go a step beyond basic camera systems, helping with tight parking downtown or backing a trailer near the lakefront. If you’re weighing towing, cargo flexibility, and third-row comfort, the CX-90’s combination of up to 5,000 pounds of tow capacity (properly equipped), flexible seating for up to eight, and soothing ride quality makes it an excellent fit for families throughout Milwaukee.
Start by browsing our live CX-90 inventory, then schedule a test drive to compare seating layouts and trims in person. Use our secure online application to get pre-approved and value your trade to streamline your visit. If you have questions, contact our team—we’ll help you decide between trims, explain available features like 360° View Monitor or Mazda Driver Personalization System, and map out a clear path from research to your driveway.
From weekday commutes along I-94 to weekend outings near the Milwaukee Riverwalk, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 offers the blend of space, refinement, and capability local drivers want. Our team is here with straightforward advice, thoughtful recommendations, and time-saving tools so you can shop on your terms. Visit or connect with us online to see how the CX-90 fits your family’s daily routine and longer road trips—Russ Darrow Mazda of Milwaukee is ready to help at every step.
*Vehicle images and features shown are for illustration only and may vary by trim and option.
