Mazda CX-8 2026: Updated on-the-road price list and latest technical specifications.
The 7-seater Mazda CX-8 SUV continues to assert its position with a luxurious Nappa leather interior, intelligent i-Activsense safety package, and a competitive price starting from 949 million VND.
The Mazda CX-8 is a mid-size crossover/SUV built on the platform of its larger sibling, the CX-9, offering the most spacious interior in its segment. In the Vietnamese market, the New Mazda CX-8 is assembled domestically by THACO with valuable refinements to the exterior and amenities, especially the inclusion of premium Nappa leather on all versions.
Mazda CX-8 On-the-Road Price List, April 2026
Below are the list prices and estimated on-the-road costs for the New Mazda CX-8 versions in major regions:
| Version | Listed price (billion VND) | On-the-road price in Hanoi (billion VND) | On-road price in Ho Chi Minh City (billion VND) | On-the-road price in other provinces/cities (billion VND) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mazda CX-8 2.5 Luxury | 0.949 | 1,085 | 1,066 | 1,047 |
| New Mazda CX-8 2.5 Premium | 1,019 | 1,163 | 1,143 | 1,124 |
| New Mazda CX-8 2.5 Signature AWD | 1,149 | 1,309 | 1,286 | 1,267 |
*Note: The on-the-road price is for reference only and does not include any dealer promotions.
Exterior design and styling
The new Mazda CX-8 doesn't have many groundbreaking exterior changes, but it has been refined to be more sleek. The new grille features chrome "Signature Wings" that connect seamlessly to the brand logo. Automatic LED headlights with leveling are standard on all versions.
The car's sportier body is enhanced by 19-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels finished in Hyper Silver. The rearview mirrors feature automatic power folding and turn signals. The rear maintains its imposing presence with a pair of LED taillights connected by a distinctive chrome bar.
High-class interior and superior amenities.
The interior of the New Mazda CX-8 follows the "Less is more" philosophy, focusing on simplicity yet luxury. The biggest highlight is that all versions use Chroma Brown Nappa leather combined with natural wood trim details.
The CX-8's third row seats are considered among the most spacious in its segment, suitable for adults on long journeys. The cargo volume can be expanded from 209 liters to 742 liters when the rear seats are folded flat, comfortably meeting the storage needs of family trips.
Technical and operational specifications
The vehicle continues to use the SkyActiv-G 2.5L engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth and fuel-efficient performance.
| Parameter | Airport / Premium | Signature AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | SkyActiv-G 2.5L | SkyActiv-G 2.5L |
| Maximum power | 188 Hp / 6,000 rpm | 188 Hp / 6,000 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 252 Nm / 4,000 rpm | 252 Nm / 4,000 rpm |
| Drivetrain | FWD (Front-wheel drive) | AWD (all-wheel drive) |
| Dimensions D x W x H (mm) | 4,900 x 1,840 x 1,730 | 4,900 x 1,840 x 1,730 |
GVC Plus advanced acceleration control technology helps the vehicle maintain stability when cornering. The Signature AWD version also includes Off-road Traction Assist.
i-Activsense safety technology
From the Premium version onwards, the Mazda CX-8 is equipped with the advanced i-Activsense active safety package. Notable features include adaptive cruise control (ACC), Stop & Go, Smart Brake Support (SBS), blind spot monitoring, and lane keeping assist. The intelligent adaptive high beam system (ALH) is also a major plus, enhancing visibility at night without dazzling oncoming vehicles.
Conclude
The 2026 Mazda CX-8 remains a top choice for those seeking a luxury-inspired 7-seater SUV with a refined interior and comprehensive safety technology. While its acceleration at high speeds may be somewhat limited, its smooth ride and spacious interior are advantages that few competitors in the segment can surpass.