Archive for 'Kalamazoo Mazda Dealer' Category
How Reliable Is Mazda? What the Data and Owners Say Mazda ranks 3rd in J.D. Power’s Vehicle Dependability Study and costs $190 less per year to maintain than the industry average. Here’s what 10 years of owner data shows about Mazda reliability. LaFontaine Mazda Kalamazoo | July 2026 | 6-minute read Reliability is the question […]
2026 Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota RAV4: Which Should You Buy? The 2026 CX-5 starts $1,910 less than the RAV4 with AWD standard. The RAV4 goes all-hybrid with better fuel economy. Here’s how they compare on safety, performance, and value for Michigan drivers. LaFontaine Mazda Kalamazoo | June 2026 | 7-minute read Two of the best-selling […]
Is Mazda the Safest Car Brand? What the 2026 Data Shows Mazda earned more IIHS Top Safety Pick+ awards than any brand in 2026 — for the third straight year. Consumer Reports also named it the first-ever Safest New-Car Brand. Here’s what the data means. LaFontaine Mazda Kalamazoo | June 2026 | 6-minute read For […]
If you’re shopping for a three-row SUV in Kalamazoo, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 and the redesigned 2027 Kia Telluride might be on your shortlist. The 2026 Mazda CX-90 and 2027 Kia Telluride both seat up to eight passengers and tow up to 5,000 pounds in the right configuration. Where the Mazda CX-90 and Kia Telluride […]
The midsize CX-90 rides on Mazda’s rear-biased i-Activ AWD platform with a longitudinal inline-6, an eight-speed automatic using a multi-plate wet clutch for more direct shifts, and Kinematic Posture Control that keeps the body flat through corners. Enthusiasts will be happy to know that excellent foundation carries over to 2026 unchanged. What’s different is how […]
TL;DR | The Big Picture Mazda’s 2026 US lineup focuses on major technology overhauls, prioritizing larger displays, wireless connectivity, and advanced automation across all models—from the Mazda3 to the flagship CX-90. Key Technology Updates Mazda’s 2026 lineup brings meaningful technology upgrades across every model sold in the U.S., from the compact Mazda3 to the three-row […]
Mazda didn’t treat the 2026 CX-5 like a mid-cycle refresh. By stretching the platform, reworking the interior architecture, and rebuilding the tech stack around Google built‑in, this is a real rethink of what the CX-5 is supposed to be. Top Features of the 2026 Mazda CX-5: It’s a Bigger CX-5, and You Feel It Immediately […]
The Mazda in-vehicle experience is undergoing a significant evolution. For the 2026 model year, select vehicles will introduce substantially larger, high-resolution touchscreen displays integrated with Google built-in. This shift offers a more intuitive interface, seamless map navigation, and natural voice commands via Google Assistant designed to understand conversational language. The new systems feature high-resolution displays […]
What’s New on the 2026 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid | LaFontaine Mazda Kalamazoo The 2026 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid steps up in meaningful ways, and at LaFontaine Mazda Kalamazoo, we’re proud to present the latest version of this efficient yet adventurous compact SUV to drivers from Paw Paw, Portage, Plainwell, Allegan, and Battle Creek, MI. The Hybrid […]
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 Worth It? What Changed From 2025 Is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 Worth It? What Changed From 2025 New proportions, Terracotta interior, wireless CarPlay standard, and an upgraded hybrid. Here’s every meaningful change from 2025 to 2026 on the Mazda CX-50. 2026 mazda cx 50, 2026 mazda cx-50, mazda cx 50 […]

