Will the 2026 Mazda CX-5 clear the snow?
Yes. Clears 6 in of snow.
8in of clearance
- 2 in to spare.
- 2026 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S AWD.
- AWD or 4WD on 9 of 9 trims. This trim: AWD.
- Higher than 47% of 156 SUVs (2026).
6 inches of snow.
| Snow depth | Margin | Clears |
|---|---|---|
| 4 in | +4 in | Yes |
| 6 in | +2 in | Yes |
| 8 in | +0 in | No |
| 10 in | -2 in | No |
| 12 in | -4 in | No |
| Trim | Drivetrain | Clearance, in | Margin | Clears |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S AWD | AWD | 8 | +2 in | Yes |
| 2.5 S Select AWD | AWD | 8 | +2 in | Yes |
| Select AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| 2.5 S Preferred AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| Preferred AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| 2.5 S Premium AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| Premium AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| 2.5 S Premium Plus AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
| Premium Plus AWD | AWD | 8.2 | +2.2 in | Yes |
What this cannot tell you
Clearance at rest, empty. Load lowers it.
Tires and drivetrain not scored.
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