07/11/2026
Mazda Earns Five 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Awards
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that Mazda earned five 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Awards, with readers naming Mazda:
Best Car Brand
Best SUV Brand
Best Brand Dealership Experience
Best New Car – Mazda3
Best New SUV – Mazda CX-5
The Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Awards recognize the brands and vehicles that resonate most with consumers for their quality, performance, design, and ownership experience. Winners were selected through a four-week public voting period conducted by Newsweek.
"We are honored to be recognized by Newsweek readers across both our brand and vehicle lineup," said Tom Donnelly, president and CEO, Mazda North American Operations. "These awards reflect our commitment to creating vehicles that customers love to drive and own, while delivering a dealership experience that builds lasting relationships and trust. We are grateful to everyone who voted and to our dealer partners whose dedication helps bring the Mazda brand to life every day."