Japan · founded 1920

Mazda Model History

Hiroshima automaker founded in 1920, famous for its Wankel rotary engines (Cosmo, RX-7, RX-8), the best-selling MX-5 Miata roadster, and its SkyActiv and 'Kodo' design era.

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The complete catalog

Models

MX-5 Miata
The best-selling two-seat roadster in history — a lightweight, rear-drive sports car that revived the class.
Roadster · 1990–present
36 model years
RX-7
Mazda's iconic rotary-powered sports car — three generations (FB/FC/FD), the FD a sequential-twin-turbo legend.
Sports car · 1978–1995
RX-8
The last rotary-powered Mazda — a four-seat sports car with rear-hinged 'freestyle' rear doors and the RENESIS rotary.
Sports car · 2004–2011
RX-3
An early-1970s rotary-powered compact coupe/sedan/wagon, a giant-killer in touring-car racing.
Compact car · 1971–1978
Cosmo
Mazda's pioneering rotary halo car — the 1967 Cosmo Sport was the first volume-production car with a rotary engine.
Sports car · 1967–1996
Mazda3
Mazda's compact car and one of its best-sellers — sharp-handling, and the basis for the hot Mazdaspeed3.
Compact car · 2004–present
Mazdaspeed3
The high-performance, turbocharged Mazda3 hatchback — a punchy, affordable hot hatch.
Compact car · 2007–2013
Mazda6
Mazda's stylish, driver-focused mid-size sedan, including the rare V6 Mazdaspeed6.
Mid-size car · 2003–2021
Mazda2
A small, light, fun-to-drive subcompact hatchback, sold briefly in the US.
Subcompact car · 2011–2014
Mazda5
A compact, sliding-door six-seat MPV — smaller and more car-like than a traditional minivan.
Minivan · 2006–2015
Protegé
Mazda's 1990s–2000s compact, predecessor to the Mazda3, including the sporty Protegé5 and MP3/MazdaSpeed versions.
Compact car · 1990–2003
626
Mazda's long-running mid-size family sedan/coupe, predecessor to the Mazda6.
Mid-size car · 1979–2002
MX-6
A front-drive sport coupe built on the 626 platform, related to the Ford Probe.
Sports car · 1988–1997
Millenia
Mazda's near-luxury flagship sedan, notable for its Miller-cycle supercharged V6.
Mid-size car · 1995–2002
929
Mazda's full-size, rear-drive luxury flagship sedan of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Full-size car · 1988–1995
CX-5
Mazda's best-selling compact crossover — the first full SkyActiv and 'Kodo' design model.
Compact SUV · 2013–present
CX-30
A subcompact crossover slotting between the CX-3 and CX-5, sharing the Mazda3's platform.
Subcompact SUV · 2020–present
CX-3
Mazda's smallest crossover, based on the Mazda2 platform, sold briefly in the US.
Subcompact SUV · 2016–2021
CX-9
Mazda's three-row family crossover, later turbocharged and styled as a near-premium SUV.
Mid-size SUV · 2007–2023
CX-50
A more rugged, outdoorsy compact crossover sold alongside the CX-5, built in the US.
Compact SUV · 2023–present
CX-90
Mazda's three-row flagship crossover on a new rear-drive-based platform with an inline-six and plug-in hybrid.
Mid-size SUV · 2024–present
MX-30
Mazda's first dedicated EV — a small, short-range crossover with rear-hinged 'freestyle' doors.
Electric SUV · 2022–2023
Tribute
Mazda's compact SUV co-developed with Ford — a sister model to the Ford Escape.
Compact SUV · 2001–2011
MPV
Mazda's minivan, sold across two generations from the early rear-drive original to a sliding-door front-drive van.
Minivan · 1989–2006
B-Series
Mazda's compact pickup, sold for years and later a rebadged Ford Ranger in North America.
Pickup truck · 1972–2009

Other makes

Models

MX-5 Miata

RX-7

RX-8

RX-3

Cosmo

Mazda3

Mazdaspeed3

Mazda6

Mazda2

Mazda5

Protegé

626

MX-6

Millenia

929

CX-5

CX-30

CX-3

CX-9

CX-50

CX-90

MX-30

Tribute

MPV

B-Series