2026 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Preferred vs 2.5 S Premium
The 2.5 S Premium starts at $36,900, $2,650 more than the 2.5 S Preferred ($34,250). For that you get: leather upholstery (leatherette/sueded microfiber on the 2.5 S Preferred).
What the 2.5 S Premium adds for $2,650 more
- leather upholstery (leatherette/sueded microfiber on the 2.5 S Preferred)
What it gives up
Nothing in our data: fuel economy, drive options and weight are the same or better.
| Spec | 2.5 S Preferred | 2.5 S Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Price (MSRP) | $34,250 | $36,900 |
| Engines | 2.5L I4 (187 hp) | 2.5L I4 (187 hp) |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| MPG (combined) | 26 | 26 |
| Towing (max) | 1,500 lb | 1,500 lb |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Upholstery | leatherette/sueded microfiber | leather |
| Paint colors | 7 | 7 |
| Curb weight (from) | 3,856 lb | 3,856 lb |
| Ground clearance | 8.2″21 cm | 8.2″21 cm |
2026 model year, manufacturer's suggested retail prices before destination fees, taxes and options. Ranges cover every configuration of the trim.