Is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 a good car?
Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 24 SUVs
10thof 24
- Yes. Top half on 5 of 6 numbers.
- Cargo behind rear seats: 31.4 cu ft.
- 10th of 24 SUVs close in size and price.
- Best: price (5th of 24), mpg (3rd of 19).
- Weakest: power (18th of 24).
- Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.
| Subject | Figure | Place | Beats | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $29,900 | 5th of 24 | 83% | |
| Best combined mpg | 38 mpg | 3rd of 19 | 83% | |
| Most horsepower | 227 hp | 18th of 24 | 26% | |
| Cargo behind rear seats | 31.4 cu ft | 10th of 24 | 61% | |
| Rear legroom | 39.8 in | 10th of 24 | 61% | |
| Max towing | 3,500 lb | 3rd of 18 | 59% |
Roll call: cargo behind rear seats
- Hyundai Santa Fe 40.5 cu ft
- Kia Sportage 39.6 cu ft
- Honda CR-V 39.3 cu ft
- Hyundai Tucson 38.7 cu ft
- Kia Sorento 38.5 cu ft
- Nissan Rogue 36.5 cu ft
- Mazda CX-5 33.7 cu ft
- Jeep Cherokee 33.6 cu ft
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- Jeep Wrangler 31.7 cu ft
- Mazda CX-50 31.4 cu ft
- Mitsubishi Outlander 30.6 cu ft
- Tesla Model Y 30.2 cu ft
- Cadillac XT5 30.0 cu ft
- Ford Mustang Mach-E 29.7 cu ft
- Subaru Forester 29.6 cu ft
- Toyota bZ 27.7 cu ft
- Lincoln Corsair 27.6 cu ft
- Volkswagen Tiguan 26.5 cu ft
- Buick Envision 25.2 cu ft
- Acura ADX 24.4 cu ft
- Kia EV6 24.4 cu ft
- Subaru Solterra 23.8 cu ft
- Mercedes-Benz GLB 22.0 cu ft
- Buick Envista 20.7 cu ft
SUVs in 2026: 182. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.
What this cannot tell you
Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.
Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree