2026 Mazda CX-50
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 is a compact SUV, rated at 26 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. No NHTSA recalls are on record for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 26
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $31,000
- Recalls
- 0
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Mazda |
|---|---|
| Model | CX-50 |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Drivetrain | 4-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 24 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 30 |
| Combined MPG | 26 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 344 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2400 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| CX-50 4WD | 25 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| CX-50 4WD | 26 MPG combined |
| CX-50 4WD | 38 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 24 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 19% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $27,900
- Total interest
- $4,854
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≈ $1,546/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (0)
No NHTSA recalls on record for this model year.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2026 Mazda CX-50?
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 is EPA-rated at 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway).
Is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 reliable?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on record for the 2026 Mazda CX-50, which is a positive reliability signal. Always check for the latest updates before buying.
How safe is the 2026 Mazda CX-50?
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Mazda CX-50?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2026 Mazda CX-50 costs roughly $1,546 per year to fuel, or about $7,731 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2026 Mazda CX-50?
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC