Mazda CX-90 Decoded: 284 hp Engine, Features and Saudi Price

Saudi Arabia: The Mazda CX-90 is a three-row SUV designed for families who want spacious seating, strong performance, and premium cabin features. In Saudi Arabia, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 Core is listed with a 3.3-litre turbocharged inline-six petrol engine, an eight-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive (AWD). The SUV combines Mazda's e-Skyactiv G engine with a 48V M Hybrid Boost system. It also features three-row air conditioning, a 12.3-inch infotainment display, and a range of driver assistance technologies. Here is a closer look at its specifications, features, and price in Saudi Arabia.

Mazda CX-90 Engine and Performance

The Mazda CX-90 is powered by a 3.3-litre, six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that produces 284 hp and 450 Nm of torque, supported by a 17 hp electric motor as part of the hybrid system.

Specification	Details
Engine	3.3L turbocharged inline-six petrol
Maximum power	284 hp at 5,000–6,000 rpm
Maximum torque	450 Nm at 2,000–3,500 rpm
Electric motor output	17 hp at 900 rpm
Electric motor torque	153 Nm at 200 rpm
Transmission	8-speed automatic
Drivetrain	All-wheel drive (AWD)
Fuel type	Gasoline 91
Fuel tank capacity	74 litres
Driving technology	Mi-Drive
Start-stop technology	i-stop system

Dimensions and Luggage Capacity

The CX-90's large body and three-row layout make it suitable for families who regularly travel with passengers and luggage. The Saudi specification lists the following dimensions and cargo capacities.

Specification	Details
Length	5,100 mm
Width	1,994 mm
Height	1,736 mm
Seating layout	Three rows
Luggage capacity with all seats in use	608 litres
Luggage capacity with third row folded	1,163 litres
Luggage capacity with second and third rows folded	2,025 litres

Exterior Design and Features

Mazda describes the CX-90's design as an expression of its Kodo design philosophy, with body surfaces shaped to highlight the movement of light across the vehicle. Its long profile and broad proportions give it a distinctive presence among three-row SUVs. The specification Core includes:

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Black longitudinal front grille design
• Automatic LED headlamps with auto-levelling
• Daytime running lights
• Smart keyless entry
• Hands-free power liftgate

The hands-free liftgate is particularly useful when loading luggage or carrying shopping. Mazda also lists 21-inch diamond-cut aluminium wheels with a black metallic finish as available on the HighPlus model.

Interior, Comfort and Infotainment

The CX-90's cabin combines a wide dashboard, a long centre console and a three-row seating layout. Its equipment focuses on everyday convenience, connectivity and passenger comfort. Key interior features listed for the Core include:

• 12.3-inch TFT instrument cluster
• 12.3-inch central display
• Active Driving Display projected onto the windscreen
• Leather seats
• Manual front seats
• Paddle shifters
• Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
• Second-row centre armrest with a Type-C connection
• MZD Connect infotainment system
• Eight-speaker standard audio system
• Wireless phone charging
• Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth
• Voice command
• Front and rear automatic climate control, including third-row vents

Mazda also offers a 360-degree View Monitor with See-through View, which helps drivers view areas around the vehicle that may otherwise be obstructed. Availability can depend on the selected equipment grade.

Safety and Driver Assistance

The Mazda CX-90 Core comes with seven airbags, covering the front, front sides, curtain areas, and the driver's knee. It also includes seatbelt reminders for all seats and front seats designed to help mitigate neck shock in a collision. Its listed safety and driver assistance features include:

• High Beam Control (HBC)
• Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS)
• Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
• Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Rear-view camera
• Driver Attention Alert (DAA)
• Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) with stop-and-go function
• Congestion Cruise Support (CTS)
• Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
• Smart Brake Support, including rear braking support
• Smart City Brake Support
• Advanced Smart City Brake Support with day and night pedestrian and car detection

The Core also features an electric parking brake, Auto Hold, Dynamic Stability Control, Hill Descent Control, Kinematic Posture Control and a tyre-pressure monitoring system. Its i-ACTIV AWD system supports traction management across different driving conditions.

Mazda CX-90 Price in Saudi Arabia

Mazda Saudi Arabia lists the 2026 CX-90 Core at the following price:

Price detail	Amount
Vehicle price before VAT	SAR 141,800
VAT at 15%	SAR 21,270
Total including VAT	SAR 163,070

The listed price excludes TAMM, registration fees and car insurance. Mazda also lists a warranty of three years or 100,000 km and a service interval of 10,000 km or 12 months for the Core.

Is the Mazda CX-90 Worth Considering?

The Mazda CX-90 brings together a six-cylinder turbocharged engine, AWD, three-row seating and a substantial list of comfort and driver assistance features. Its 608-litre luggage capacity with all seats unfolded also gives it practical appeal for families, while folding the rear rows creates considerably more cargo space. The 2026 Core offers equipment such as a 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless charging, leather seats, a hands-free power liftgate and several driver assistance systems. Buyers comparing equipment grades should check the official Saudi Specifications for the features available on their preferred version.

The Mazda CX-90 is worth considering for families looking for a large SUV with a turbocharged inline-six engine, three-row climate control, and a flexible cabin, 

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