2026 MAZDA CX-50 Specs

The Mazda CX-50is an adventure-ready vehicle, offering the off-roading and towing capabilities that drivers throughout Sarasota and Tampa want. This rugged vehicle is also ideal for your daily commute. Learn about the Mazda CX-50 specs with the team at Cox Mazda, including this model’s engine options and mpg ratings, before scheduling a test drive. If you have any questions about this compact SUV, please let us know! We are here to assist you. 

2026 MAZDA CX-50 Engine Options

The Mazda CX-50 specs reveal impressive versatility under the hood. Every trim level comes equipped with i-ACTIV AWD®, ensuring confident handling in all conditions. The Mazda CX-50 engine lineup offers two compelling options, both paired with a responsive SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode. Here are the details: 

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine

• 187 hp and 185 lb-ft of torque
• Excellent choice for daily driving with plenty of pep 

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L Engine w/ Twin-Scroll Turbo & i-Stop

• 227 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque (with 87 octane premium unleaded fuel)
• 256 hp and 320 lb-ft of torque (with 93 octane premium unleaded fuel)
• Substantial power upgrade that transforms the driving experience

2026 MAZDA CX-50 MPG Ratings

Regardless of your chosen Mazda CX-50 engine, fuel economy is respectable across the lineup. The 2.5L 4-cylinder models achieve up to 24 mpg city and 30 mpg highway. Turbo variants see only a slight decrease at 23 mpg city and 29 mpg highway. That’s a tiny dip in fuel economy for a significant power boost—a tradeoff most enthusiasts will gladly accept.

2026 MAZDA CX-50 Towing Capacity

Need to haul gear for your next weekend getaway outside Palmetto? The Mazda CX-50 offers a standard towing capacity of 2,000 pounds. The Turbo models can tow up to 3,500 pounds when the available Towing Mode is activated, providing plenty of power for boats, trailers, and camping equipment. 

Test-Drive The 2026 MAZDA CX-50 In Bradenton

Are you ready to experience the Mazda CX-50 specs? Call (941) 749-2790 or contact us online today to schedule your appointment! If you have any questions about this model, financing, trading in your current vehicle, or anything else, please let us know. To help inspire adventures in your new SUV, check out our guides on things to do in Tampa and Sarasota. We also invite you to learn more about SKYACTIV® Technology. 

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