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2026 Mazda CX-6e prices: New electric SUV undercuts Tesla BYD

A new CX-6e mid-size electric SUV will launch from $53,990 plus on-road costs when it lands in September, according to Mazda Australia’s confirmed pricing and preliminary specifications.

Available to pre-order now, the 2026 Mazda CX-6e will be offered in two grades like the related 6e EV sedan: the GT and top-spec Azami.

With claimed driving range pegged at up to 484km on the WLTP test cycle, both grades will be powered by a rear electric motor of 190kW/290Nm fed from 78kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack which is used for power.

The CX-6e is DC fast-charged from 30 to 80 per cent “in as little as 15 minutes”, Mazda says, but has not confirmed the actual charging capacity.

As with the Mazda 6e, the Japanese brand is also launching orders with a launch offer The first 1000 customers to pre-order X-6e GT will receive ‘free upgrade’ to Azami flagship (saving $3000).

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Mazda CX-6e GT highlights:

  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • LED headlights
  • Hands-free power tailgate
  • Panoramic glass roof with electric sunshade
  • Advanced keyless entry
  • 50-inch head-up display
  • 26.45-inch central touchscreen display
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Satellite navigation
  • Tri-zone climate control with air purification system (PM2.5 filter)
  • Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Heated steering wheel
  • 23-speaker sound system
  • Wireless smartphone charger

Mazda CX-6e Azami adds:

  • Digital exterior mirrors
  • Digital interior mirror
  • 21-inch alloy wheels

Both models will also support Mazda EV Bluetooth key and smartphone app functionality, which allows remote operation of the vehicle’s climate control, locks and windows as well with remote vehicle tracking.

Nightfall Violet Mica

Nightfall Violet Mica

Further, standard safety features include:

  • Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) incl. pedestrian, cyclist detection
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Blind-spot monitoring
  • Driver monitoring system
  • Emergency Brake Assist
  • Lane-keep assist
  • Rear cross-traffic alert
  • Surround-view camera with See-Through View
  • Front and rear parking sensors

Headlining the colour options will be the new Nightfall Violet Mica, exclusive to the CX-6e.

Other colour options include:

  • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
  • Machine Grey Metallic
  • Aero Grey Metallic
  • Airstream Blue Metallic
  • Crystal White Pearl Mica
  • Jet Black Mica

Both the GT and Azami will be equipped with standard Black Maztex leatherette upholstery, while a Warm Beige interior is available for an additional $1000 on both grades.

The 2026 Mazda CX-6e’s base pricing undercuts key rivals including the Tesla Model Y (from $58,900), BYD Sealion 7 (from $54,990) and Zeekr 7X (from $57,900).

The CX-6e is 4850mm long and 1935mm wide, on a long 2902mm wheelbase (which borders large SUV territory) while it is considered’mid-sized’.

In the world’s specifications, there is 468L of quoted capacity in the boot for the CX-6e (advanced to 1434L with the second row of seats folded flat) and a total of 1444L.

The Mazda CX-6e is the international export version of the EZ-60 that’s already on sale in China, and was shown at the Beijing motor show of that year by the 2024 Mazda Arata Concept.

The CX-6e/EZ-60 was developed by the Changan Mazda joint venture in China, and is based on the same platform and running gear as the Deepal S07 which is also on sale in Australia.

Pricing

| Model | Price before on-road costs |
| — | — |
| 2026 Mazda CX-6e GT | $53,990 |
| 2026 Mazda CX-6e Azami | $56,990* |

*First 1000 CX-6e GT customers get a free upgrade to the CX-6e Azami, worth $3000

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