2025 Mazda CX-90 4WD PHEV vs 2026 Ford Explorer RWD
| EPA figure | 2025 Mazda CX-90 4WD PHEV | 2026 Ford Explorer RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Body · drive | SUV · 4-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid | SUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| EPA range | 26 mi | — |
| Combined MPGe | 56 | — |
| Combined MPG | 25 | 24 |
| City / highway MPG | 24 / 27 | 20 / 29 |
| Fuel a year | $3,300 | $2,800 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 168 | 377 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 2.3 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) | Automatic 10-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.