Mazda CX-50 MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Mazda CX-50 model year from 2023 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the CX-50 has been offered with 2.5L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2026 (up to 38 MPG combined). All rated gas versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Mazda CX-50 fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25–38 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl | $37,353 | 1,151 listings |
| 2025 | 25–38 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl | $30,399 | 281 listings |
| 2024 | 25–27 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl | $23,743 | 92 listings |
| 2023 | 25–27 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl | $26,399 | 479 listings |
2026 Mazda CX-50: engines & MPG
The 2026 CX-50 was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 38 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $37,353 on VehiSales (1,151 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 39 | 37 | 38 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2025 Mazda CX-50: engines & MPG
The 2025 CX-50 was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 38 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $30,399 on VehiSales (281 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 39 | 37 | 38 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 31 | 28 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2024 Mazda CX-50: engines & MPG
The 2024 CX-50 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 27 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $23,743 on VehiSales (92 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2023 Mazda CX-50: engines & MPG
The 2023 CX-50 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 27 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $26,399 on VehiSales (479 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| CX-50 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Mazda CX-50 get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the CX-50 range from 27 to 38 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2026 model year.
What engines does the 2026 Mazda CX-50 have?
The 2026 CX-50 was EPA-rated with 2.5L 4-cyl engines — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Mazda CX-50 require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.
Is there a hybrid or electric CX-50?
Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
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