2026 Mazda CX-30
Every number below is computed for this exact model by the same transparent cost engines that power the calculators — modeled estimates you can rerun with your own inputs, not quotes.
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2026 Mazda CX-30 — key figures
Estimates, not quotes. For information only — not financial, insurance, tax or legal advice. Verify final figures with the relevant provider.
How we calculate these figuresMSRP and EPA fuel economy verified 2026-07-17 against fueleconomy.gov and Mazda's published pricing for the 2.5 S AWD configuration. Depreciation and insurance factors are MotorCrunch modeled assumptions, not measurements.
What five years really costs
Run over a typical five-year, 12,000-miles-a-year ownership window, the 2026 Mazda CX-30 models out to roughly $8,591 per year — about $42,954 in total. That estimate combines the four cost engines that matter: average annual depreciation near $3,197, fuel around $1,511 a year, a modeled insurance premium of about $1,820, plus routine maintenance and fees. The $26,375 sticker is the entry fee, not the bill — these running costs decide whether this suv is the sensible pick for your mileage. Every figure here is a MotorCrunch modeled estimate under a single default profile, not a quote, and each linked page lets you rerun it with your own numbers.
Depreciation, the biggest line
Depreciation quietly outweighs pump prices and premiums for most new cars, and the CX-30 is no exception. On the 17% annual curve we model for this class, a $26,375 Mazda CX-30 is worth about $10,389 after five years — $15,986 of value surrendered, a residual of roughly 39% of MSRP. Holding the car past the steepest early-year drops, or buying one that already took them, is the single most effective lever on the total above.
Financing the purchase
Financed with 10% down over 60 months at the current average new-car APR, the 2026 Mazda CX-30 pencils out near $510 a month, with total interest around $5,126 across the loan. A larger down payment or a shorter term cuts that interest sharply; stretching to 72 or 84 months lowers the payment but raises the true cost — run the loan calculator below with your own rate before you sign.
Insuring it
For a default adult driver with full coverage, our model prices the CX-30 at roughly $1,820 a year (about $152 a month), reflecting how insurers rate this model's value, repair cost and class against the national baseline. Real premiums swing widely on ZIP code, record and credit, so treat this as the comparison anchor between models rather than your quote.
At the pump
At 27 mpg combined and 12,000 miles a year, fuel for the CX-30 runs about $1,511 annually — close to 13¢ per mile at current average gas prices. Your commute decides how much this matters: at 20,000 miles a year the fuel line grows two-thirds larger, which is exactly the scenario the fuel-cost calculator below lets you test.