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2026 Mazda CX-70 vs Mazda CX-90 Comparison | Hawk Mazda

The 2026 Mazda CX-70 and CX-90 share the same platform, powertrains, and AWD system but differ mainly in seating and cargo design. The CX-70 is a two-row, five-passenger SUV with an aggressive blackout style and enhanced cargo versatility, while the CX-90 offers three rows, seating up to eight in a luxurious, chrome-accented cabin for families needing extra passenger space.
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What is the 2026 Mazda Miata like as a summer roadster?

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata remains the ultimate summer roadster with its lightweight 2,341-pound body and a lively 181-horsepower naturally aspirated 2.0-liter engine. Offering a perfect balance of agility and driver engagement, the Miata is available in two roof styles—the manual Soft Top and the power-operated Retractable Fastback—catering to varying driving styles and preferences.
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What features make the Mazda CX-50 ideal for road trips along Historic Route 66?

The Mazda CX-50 is engineered for the diverse terrains of Historic Route 66, combining rugged capability with refined driving comfort. Its all-wheel drive, elevated ground clearance, and ergonomic interior make it ideal for tackling everything from highways to gravel detours along the iconic route. Starting from downtown Chicago or Will County, the CX-50 enhances the classic American road trip experience with advanced features and versatile design.
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How Can I Estimate My Monthly Mazda Payment Before Applying?

Estimating monthly Mazda payments before applying involves understanding four key factors: the vehicle's sales price, down payment and trade-in equity, interest rate (APR), and loan term. By using these inputs in an online calculator, buyers in Plainfield, Shorewood, and Greater Will County can plan their budgets accurately, consider taxes and fees, and negotiate confidently for the best financing options.
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Why Chicagoland Commuters Travel from Aurora and Naperville to Hawk Mazda in Plainfield

Chicagoland commuters from Aurora and Naperville choose Hawk Mazda in Plainfield for its convenient location south of congested traffic corridors, offering a quicker, stress-free drive via Route 59. The dealership’s extensive Mazda inventory, tailored for highway comfort and efficiency, combined with advanced safety features and premium interior materials, makes it the preferred destination for daily highway drivers seeking a superior commuting vehicle.
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Which Mazda Models Have a Third Row?

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Mazda Models With a Third Row: The Direct Answer for SUV Buyers
If you are actively shopping for a dynamic, driver-focused SUV that accommodates larger families, school carpools, or multi-passenger weekend road trips, the immediate answer to which Mazda vehicles offer a third row comes down to two primary flagship models currently in production: the all-new Mazda CX-90(equipped with an e-Skyactiv G 3.3L Turbo inline-six engine) and the Mazda CX-90 PHEV (a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle). ---
 
 
A metallic red Mazda CX-90 SUV parked on the side of a tree-lined suburban neighborhood street. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)
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Get Your Mazda Ready for Back to School and Fall Sports

 

Get Your Mazda Ready for Back to School and Fall Sports in the Plainfield Area

As the warmth of the Illinois summer begins to transition into the crisp, cool air of autumn, families across Plainfield, Joliet, and Naperville are preparing for one of the most hectic times of the year. The lazy days of July are quickly replaced by the fast-paced routines of early morning alarms, organized school drop-offs, homework schedules, and a jam-packed calendar of local fall sports tournaments. Whether your kids are attending Plainfield North High School, Naperville Central---

A red Mazda SUV parked in a school drop-off zone in front of a brick school building during autumn. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)​

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2026 Mazda 3 Sedan vs Hatchback Guide

 

Meet the 2026 Mazda 3 Sedan and Hatchback: Elevating the Daily Commute in Plainfield and Joliet

For drivers navigating the bustling corridors of northeastern Illinois, a car is far more than a simple appliance. It is a sanctuary from the frantic pace of the daily commute, an extension of personal style, and a precision instrument for handling the unpredictable shifts of Midwestern weather. The highly anticipated 2026 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback arrive as a masterclass in modern automotive design, offering an unparalleled combination of premium craftsmanship--- 

A grey Mazda3 hatchback and a red Mazda3 sedan parked in front of a modern glass building. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)

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Real Hospitality at Hawk Mazda: Trade-Ins & Service

 

Experience Real Hospitality at Hawk Mazda: Seamless Trade-Ins and Dedicated Service

A red Mazda SUV parked inside a modern, sunlit dealership showroom with large windows and a lounge area. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)

When you step through the doors of Hawk Mazda, you are entering more than just a car dealership; you are stepping into a community-focused environment where genuine hospitality is the cornerstone of everything we do. Serving the vibrant communities of Plainfield, Joliet, and Naperville, we have redesigned the automotive experience to place your comfort, clarity, and satisfaction above all else. Whether you are seeking to transition out of your current vehicle with a straightforward---

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2026 Mazda Plug-In Hybrid Guide

 

Welcome to the Future of Driving: The 2026 Mazda Plug-In Hybrid Lineup Arrives in Plainfield

The automotive landscape is undergoing a massive transformation, but for drivers in Plainfield, Joliet, and Naperville, the transition to electrified driving does not mean sacrificing the thrill of the open road. Enter the 2026 Mazda Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) lineup. Mazda has long been celebrated for its commitment to engineering vehicles that feel like an extension of the driver—a philosophy known as Jinba Ittai. ---
Red Mazda CX-90 SUV parked on a concrete plaza in front of a modern building with glass walls. (Representative image for illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle may vary based on trim and configuration.)

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