The 2026 Mazda CX-50 is one of the fastest compact crossover SUVs on the road. The higher trims are powered by a 256-horsepower turbocharged engine, delivering powerful acceleration and nimble handling for the daily commute. It also has a maximum tow rating of 3,500 pounds when properly equipped.
Every Mazda CX-50 is equipped with a 10.3-inch infotainment touchscreen. It runs Mazda Connect and integrates with most smartphones. Standard features include a wireless phone charger and an 8-speaker audio system. A 360-degree camera system and parking assist sensors are available as add-ons.
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Select Select*MSRP Starting at $29,900 |
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Preferred*MSRP Starting at $32,400 |
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Meridian Edition*MSRP Starting at $33,150 |
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Premium*MSRP Starting at $34,900 |
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo*MSRP Starting at $37,900 |
2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition*MSRP Starting at $40,400 |
The CX-50 is offered in seven distinct trim levels, ranging from the base model Select to the fully loaded Turbo Premium Plus. Upgrading to the Turbo trim or higher includes leather seating, heated front seats, and other amenities. The CX-50 is built to comfortably seat five passengers, with three adults in the rear seat.
This version of the CX-50 was honored with Car and Driver’s Editor’s Choice award for 2025. It’s also earned Top Safety Pick+ status from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for several years running. For a budget-friendly crossover SUV, you can’t go wrong with this one. Stop by Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine today to test drive a new 2026 Mazda CX-50.
The main difference between the Mazda CX-5 and the Mazda CX-50 is that the CX-5 id designed more a more urban lifestyle and the CX-50 is designed for more rugged driving. The CX-50 is wider and longer than the CX-5 to support more rugged driving.
Yes, the Mazda CX-50 is reliable with a durable build, a reliable track record with few issues, and a history of needing very few maintenance repairs.
In order to open your CX-50 gas tank, make sure all windows and doors are closed and the vehicle is turned off. Then, press the furl door on the rear passenger side and it will pop open.
Starting at $29,900 MSRP for 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Select. 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus shown in available Polymetal Gray Metallic, and accessory Crossbars $43,845 MSRP. Excludes taxes, title, license fees and $1,495 destination charge (Alaska $1,540). The vehicle shown may be priced higher. Actual dealer price will vary. See dealer for complete details.